REMINDS Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

reminds

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present tense third-person singular of remind

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 That’s life in the SEC, a notion Drinkwitz often reminds his players. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2026 For a company increasingly focused on taking humans out of the driver’s seat, the Roadster reminds us that driving can still be part of the attraction. — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026 Mitt reminds me of these famous sports dads — Earl Woods, Richard Williams, Marv Marinovich — who put a golf club or tennis racket or football in their kids’ cribs. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026 The album reminds me a little of post-GKMC projects with heavy hearts that land light—I’m thinking of Saba’s Few Good Things and Mick Jenkins’ The Water[s]. — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2026 The striking scene reminds me of a remark O’Connell had made at the hotel. — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026 Brady says the topic reminds voters of what happened one year ago. — Chris Tye, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026 If a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars, the art inside an airport that reminds us of our humanity and distracts us from our fatigue is an object worthy of praise. — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2026 The Libra Moon entering your 5th House reminds you that life cannot be all obligations. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Oct. 2026

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Advertisement Salvador remembers a teacher who was struggling to speak loudly enough for her class.

— Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
Her only child, Courage Abombi, 18, fondly remembers her support for his dreams of becoming a mechanical engineer.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026

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Still, the track eventually collides into a seasick wall of distortion that recalls lovesliescrushing’s weightless takes on shoegaze as Pitchkites sings of unmet expectations and self pity.

— Colin Joyce, Pitchfork, 14 Oct. 2026
Dowling recalls a 2016 executive training where Bhusri stressed that happy employees translate to happy customers.

— Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026

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