as in remembers
to make (someone) think about something again
She'll forget to call the doctor if you don't remind her. Remind me to buy some groceries after work. I constantly have to be reminded how to pronounce her name. I had to remind him that we were supposed to leave early.
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Recent Examples of reminds
Wars are fought for political ends, Clausewitz reminds us, not merely to harm enemies.
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Sam Liccardo, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
Football reminds us of the connection between individual character and collective impact.
—Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Thunder here reminds me of Rip van Winkle rolling ninepins in the hills.
—John Archibald, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
This film reminds us that documentary starts with humanity and takes us on a journey to discover a new world.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
Selma Selected by Patricia Cardoso Selma reminds us how conviction and courage led a group of Americans to fight injustice with non-violence and transform history.
—Time, 10 June 2026
This really reminds me of the Andie swimsuit Reese Witherspoon has worn (but a lot more affordable).
—Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 10 June 2026
The Honey Mango is a little deeper and reminds me of Espresso.
—Shani Cohen, Glamour, 10 June 2026
One patron of Bird’s Botanicals, Ashley Nietfeld, 32, said the pavilion reminds her of an old train station.
—Kendrick Calfee
june 6, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2026
Sam Liccardo, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
Football reminds us of the connection between individual character and collective impact.
—Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Thunder here reminds me of Rip van Winkle rolling ninepins in the hills.
—John Archibald, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
This film reminds us that documentary starts with humanity and takes us on a journey to discover a new world.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
Selma Selected by Patricia Cardoso Selma reminds us how conviction and courage led a group of Americans to fight injustice with non-violence and transform history.
—Time, 10 June 2026
This really reminds me of the Andie swimsuit Reese Witherspoon has worn (but a lot more affordable).
—Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 10 June 2026
The Honey Mango is a little deeper and reminds me of Espresso.
—Shani Cohen, Glamour, 10 June 2026
One patron of Bird’s Botanicals, Ashley Nietfeld, 32, said the pavilion reminds her of an old train station.
—Kendrick Calfee
june 6, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reminds
Verb
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Morris remembers watching Michael Turner run through opposing defenses and Roddy White and Harry Douglas catch passes from Matt Ryan.—
Daniel Flick,
AJC.com,
18 June 2026
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One sibling remembers that their parent wanted the foundation to focus on education.—
Kris Putnam-Walkerly,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Verb
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Pastor Brian Leong recalls a life-changing moment at a ministers' conference several years ago when the speaker challenged the audience.—
Sharon Chin,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Chuck Leavell, a member of the Allman Brothers from 1972 to 1976 and lifelong ambassador of their music, recalls learning about the unlikely union with a bemused expression.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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“Reminds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reminds. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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