remind

remind
verb
ADVERB
always, constantly, continually, frequently, often, repeatedly

I am often reminded of my former boss.

just, simply

I simply remind them that the choice is theirs.

suddenly

Reading the note suddenly reminded me of my appointment with Angela.

immediately, instantly
quickly

I quickly reminded him that I had said ‘maybe’.

gently

She gently reminded him that the baby was getting cold and should be taken indoors.

painfully

The terrorist attack painfully reminded the Americans that they are vulnerable even at home.

VERB + REMIND
not have to, not need to

I'm sure I don't need to remind you that we have lost our last ten games.

serve to

An event like this serves to remind us that we do not have control over nature.

PREPOSITION
about

I called to remind him about the party.

of

She looked at her watch to remind him of the time.

PHRASES
keep reminding sb
PHRASAL VERB
remind sb of sb/sth
ADVERB
forcefully, forcibly, strongly, vividly

The building reminded me strongly of my old school.

vaguely

Gabriel vaguely reminds me of my father.

suddenly

I was suddenly reminded of a tiger defending its cubs.

immediately, instantly

He was instantly reminded of the time he and Edna had visited Paris.

always

Mrs Nolan always reminded Marie of her own mother.

Remind is used with these nouns as the object: ↑voter

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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  • remind — (v.) 1640s, to remember, from RE (Cf. re ) again + MIND (Cf. mind) (v.). Meaning to put (someone) in mind of (something) is first recorded 1650s. Related: Reminded; reminding …   Etymology dictionary

  • remind — *remember, recollect, recall, reminisce, bethink, mind Analogous words: *suggest, intimate, hint, imply …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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  • remind — [ri mīnd′] vt., vi. [ RE + MIND, v.] to put (a person) in mind (of something); cause (a person) to remember …   English World dictionary

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  • remind */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈmaɪnd] / US verb [transitive] Word forms remind : present tense I/you/we/they remind he/she/it reminds present participle reminding past tense reminded past participle reminded 1) to tell someone again about an event from the past or about …   English dictionary

  • remind — re|mind [ rı maınd ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to tell someone again about an event from the past or about a fact that they used to know: I can t think of his name can you remind me? remind someone of/about something: Can you remind us about your… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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