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23 words match “REMIND”

REMIND v.
(a person). When age itself, which will not be defied, shall begin to arrest, seize, and remind us of our mortality. South.
REMINDER n.
One who, or that which, reminds; that which serves to awaken remembrance.
REMINDFUL a.
Tending or adapted to remind; careful to remind. Southey.
CATCHWORD n.
Among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue.
CUE n.
s an intimation for the next succeeding player to speak; any word or words which serve to remind a player to speak or to do something; a catchword. When my cue comes, call me, and I will answer. Shak.
EXECUTORY a.
fect in time to come, or to take effect on a future contingency; as, an executory devise, reminder, or estate; an executory contract. Blackstone.
HINT n.
A remote allusion; slight mention; intimation; insinuation; a suggestion or reminder, without a full declaration or explanation; also, an occasion or motive. Our hint of woe Is common. Shak. The hint malevolent, the look oblique. Hannah M
JOG v.
To suggest to; to notify; to remind; to call the attention of; as, to jog the memory.
LIFE n.
y life. Milton. By experience of life abroad in the world. Ascham. Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime. Longfellow. 'T is from high life high characters are drawn. Pope
LOOK n.
ad look. Pain, disgrace, and poverty have frighted looks. Locke. There was something that reminded me of Dante's Hell in the look of this. Carlyle.
MEMENTO n.
A hint, suggestion, token, or memorial, to awaken memory; that which reminds or recalls to memory; a souvenir. Seasonable mementos may be useful. Bacon.
MEMENTO MORI n.
death; an object, as a death's-head or a personal ornament, usually emblematic, used as a reminder of death.
MIND n. 2 definitions
ke up one's mind, to come to an opinion or decision; to determine. -- To put in mind, to remind. "Regard us simply as putting you in mind of what you already know to be good policy." Jowett (Thucyd. ).
MONIMENT n.
Something to preserve memory; a reminder; a monument; hence, a mark; an image; a superscription; a record. [Obs.] Spenser.
PROMPT v.
To remind, as an actor or an orator, of words or topics forgotten.
PROMPTER n.
One who reminds another, as an actor or an orator, of the words to be spoken next; specifically, one employed for this purpose in a theater.
REMEMBER v.
To put in mind; to remind; -- also used reflexively and impersonally. [Obs.] "Remembering them the trith of what they themselves known." Milton. My friends remembered me of home. Chapman. Remember you of passed heaviness. Chaucer. And well thou wost [knowest] if it remember thee. Chaucer.
REMEMBRANCER n.
One who, or that which, serves to bring to, or keep in, mind; a memento; a memorial; a reminder. Premature consiolation is but the remembrancer of sorrow. Goldsmith. Ye that are the lord's remembrancers. Isa. lxii. 6. (Rev. Ver. ).
REMEMORATIVE a.
Tending or serving to remind. [R.]
REMINISCENT a.
Recalling to mind, or capable of recalling to mind; having remembrance; reminding one of something. Some other of existence of which we have been previously conscious, and are now reminiscent. Sir W. Hamilton.
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