reminding

VERB

awaken memories of something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admonish advise caution emphasize mention note point out prod prompt recall remember stress suggest warn

STRONG

bethink cite hint imply intimate recollect reminisce retain retrospect revive

WEAK

bring back to bring to mind call attention call to mind call up give a cue jog one's memory make one remember make one think put in mind refresh memory stir up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget ignore

Example Sentences

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In response to Tuesday’s pursuit, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement reminding the public of the difference between e-bikes and electric motorcycles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He began: “A lot of folks want us to pay attention to things happening 6,000 miles away,” he said, “rather than reminding us about the things we agree on right here.”

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

Spend more than half the runtime reminding the audience why they love Jackson’s music, and they’re likely to enjoy the film by association.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

“When they talked about God, it kept reminding me of Kim Il Sung,” recalled Kim Sin- jo, who later became a Christian pastor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Aeacus climbed to the lofty temple of Zeus and prayed to him, reminding him that he was his son and the son of a woman the god had loved.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton