Remind

/rɪˈmaɪnd/

Meaning & Definition

verb

To cause (someone) to remember something.

Please remind me to call the doctor tomorrow.

To make someone aware of something they have forgotten.

She reminded him about the meeting at 3 PM.

To evoke a memory or idea.

This song always reminds me of my childhood.

To suggest someone to consider for the future.

I just wanted to remind you that the report is due next week.

Middle English 'remynden', from Old French 'reminder', from Latin 'remindere'.

remind me of

to bring something to someone's memory.

remind someone to

to tell or prompt someone to do something.

a reminder of

something that serves to make a person remember.

as a reminder

used to indicate that something serves the function of reminding.

memory

the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information.

recall

to bring back a memory or fact to one's mind.

notify

to inform someone of something.

To jog someone's memory.

I had to jog his memory about the party.

To give someone a nudge.

Can you give me a nudge to finish my work?