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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To cause to remember; put in mind.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To put in mind; bring to the remembrance of; recall or bring to the notice of: as, to remind a person of his promise.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a person).

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb put in the mind of someone
  • verb assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

re- + mind "remember"

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