Definition of REMIND

remind

Plural: reminds

Verb

Verb Forms: reminded, reminding, reminds

  • To cause someone to remember something; to bring to mind.
  • put in the mind of someone
    • "Remind me to call Mother"
  • assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
  • To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).

Noun

  • An act of reminding; a reminder.

Examples

  • A well-placed REMIND tile could make a Scrabble opponent remember that crucial ’Q’ they forgot.

Origin / Etymology

From mid 17th century, equivalent to re- + mind (“to remember”). Probably suggested by obsolete rememorate with the same sense. Displaced Old English myndgian.

Synonyms

cue, prompt, put someone in mind of

Scrabble Score: 9

remind: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
remind: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
remind: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

remind: valid Words With Friends Word