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as in listening
to pay attention especially through the act of hearing
you'll be in big trouble if you don't straighten up and mind
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as in remembering
chiefly dialect
to bring back to mind
I seem to mind such a tale from way back
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as in noticing
to be cautious of or on guard against
mind the slippery steps
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as in watching
to have an interest or concern for
don't mind him; he's always complaining
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as in supervising
to take charge of especially on behalf of another
the salesperson will mind the store while the manager goes out to lunch
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as in noting
to take notice of and be guided by
mind the instructions that appear at the top of the first page of the exam
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“Minding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minding. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.
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