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单词 remind
释义

remind

verb

re·​mind ri-ˈmīnd How to pronounce remind (audio)
reminded; reminding; reminds

transitive verb

: to put in mind of something : cause to remember

Example Sentences

She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her. Remind me to buy some groceries after work. I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name. I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early. The audience was reminded to turn their cell phones off in the theater. The mail just arrived. That reminds me, did you mail that letter I gave you yesterday? See More
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Word History

First Known Use

1621, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

remind

verb

re·​mind ri-ˈmīnd How to pronounce remind (audio)
reminded; reminding
: to cause to remember
I'm calling to remind you of your appointment.

remind

verb

as in to remember
to make (someone) think about something again She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her. Remind me to buy some groceries after work. I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name. I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • remember
  • recall
  • educe
  • evoke
  • rouse
  • recollect
  • mind
  • elicit
  • raise
  • extract
  • jog
  • call up
  • reproduce
  • recapture
  • represent
  • recur
  • relive
  • think (of)
  • reminisce (about)
  • hearken back (to)
  • flash back (to)
  • harken back (to)
  • hark back (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ignore
  • disregard
  • miss
  • overlook
  • lose
  • neglect
  • forget
  • blank (out)
  • disremember
  • unlearn
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Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of remind are recall, recollect, remember, and reminisce. While all these words mean "to bring an image or idea from the past into the mind," remind suggests a jogging of one's memory by an association or similarity.

that reminds me of a story

While the synonyms recall and remind are close in meaning, recall suggests an effort to bring back to mind and often to re-create in speech.

can't recall the words of the song

The words recollect and remind can be used in similar contexts, but recollect implies a bringing back to mind what is lost or scattered.

as near as I can recollect

While in some cases nearly identical to remind, remember implies a keeping in memory that may be effortless or unwilled.

remembers that day as though it were yesterday

In some situations, the words reminisce and remind are roughly equivalent. However, reminisce implies a casual often nostalgic recalling of experiences long past and gone.

old college friends like to reminisce
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