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Remember   /rɪmˈɛmbər/  /rimˈɛmbər/   Listen
verb
Remember  v. t.  (past & past part. remembered; pres. part. remembering)  
1.
To have (a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates. "We are said to remember anything, when the idea of it arises in the mind with the consciousness that we have had this idea before."
2.
To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion. "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy." "That they may have their wages duly paid 'em, And something over to remember me by." "Remember what I warn thee; shun to taste."
3.
To put in mind; to remind; also used reflexively and impersonally. (Obs.) "Remembering them the trith of what they themselves known." "My friends remembered me of home." "Remember you of passed heaviness." "And well thou wost (knowest) if it remember thee."
4.
To mention. (Obs.) "As in many cases hereafter to be remembered."
5.
To recall to the mind of another, as in the friendly messages, remember me to him, he wishes to be remembered to you, etc.



Remember  v. i.  To execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others.






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"Remember" Quotes from Famous Books



... "do you remember twenty-five years ago this very month that a young man brought his wife here? It was on the twenty-ninth of August. Think, ...
— The Day of Judgment • Joseph Hocking

... written! Think of the multitude of sins done by us since we first knew the difference between right and wrong. We have forgotten them, but there we might read them clearly recorded. Well may holy David exclaim, "Remember not the sins of my youth nor my transgressions, according to Thy mercy remember Thou me." Conceive, too, the multitude of sins which have so grown into us as to become part of us, and in which we now live, ...
— Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) • John Henry Newman

... his account of the Negro girl in his Life of Tristram Shandy, took decidedly the part of the oppressed Africans. The pathetic, witty, and sentimental manner, in which he handled this subject, occasioned many to remember it, and procured a certain portion of ...
— The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the - Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) • Thomas Clarkson

... perhaps remember that we noticed at considerable length the two first volumes of this beautiful edition of Baillie rather more than a twelvemonth ago. The third and concluding volume has but lately appeared. It embraces a singularly important period,—extending ...
— Leading Articles on Various Subjects • Hugh Miller

... did not give one to Ned Long. I thought you would never succeed in making him remember which is the ...
— Scenes and Characters • Charlotte M. Yonge


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