English verb: remind | |||
1. | remind (cognition) put in the mind of someone | ||
Samples | Remind me to call Mother. | ||
Examples | They remind him to write the letter | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody of something. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | commemorate, immortalise, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize, nag, record, take back | ||
Cause | call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve, think | ||
2. | remind (communication) assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned | ||
Synonyms | cue, prompt | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | inform | ||