remind
verb (used with object)
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something).
reminded
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past participleof remind.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof remind.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
remindverb (used with object)to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something).
Example Sentences
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Conversations like this reminded me that people with little power are often attuned to the differences between what they hear from authorities and what they know in their guts.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
It’s hard to stay with him because you’re constantly reminded that your relationship does not come first for him, and that there are others who can give you things that he cannot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
He says he felt like an ant walking into the huge facility on his first day in prison; the guard towers reminded him of skyscrapers.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The 32-year-old said managers have verbally reminded staff that "sensitive countries such as Japan are definitely off-limits".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Which, I reminded myself, was a situation my mother had given me strict instructions to avoid.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
