mind
mind /ˈmaɪnd/
noun
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()
That which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
(
nous
, psyche
, brain
, head
, mind
)
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
His mind wandered
his mind wandered
I couldn't get his words out of my head
I couldn't get his words out of my head
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()
Recall or remembrance
(
mind
)
recall or remembrance
It came to mind
it came to mind
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()
An opinion formed by judging something
(
judgement
, mind
, judgment
)
an opinion formed by judging something
He was reluctant to make his judgment known
he was reluctant to make his judgment known
She changed her mind
she changed her mind
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()
An important intellectual
(
creative thinker
, thinker
, mind
)
an important intellectual
The great minds of the 17th century
the great minds of the 17th century
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()
Attention
(
mind
)
attention
Don't pay him any mind
don't pay him any mind
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Knowledge and intellectual ability
(
mind
, intellect
)
knowledge and intellectual ability
He reads to improve his mind
he reads to improve his mind
He has a keen intellect
he has a keen intellect
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Your intention; what you intend to do
(
mind
, idea
)
your intention; what you intend to do
He had in mind to see his old teacher
he had in mind to see his old teacher
The idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
verb
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()
Be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by
(
mind
)
be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by
I don't mind your behavior
I don't mind your behavior
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()
Be concerned with or about something or somebody
(
mind
)
be concerned with or about something or somebody
Do you mind if I borrow your pen for a moment?
Do you mind if I borrow your pen for a moment?
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()
Be in charge of or deal with
(
mind
, take care
)
be in charge of or deal with
She takes care of all the necessary arrangements
She takes care of all the necessary arrangements
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Keep in mind
(
mind
, bear in mind
)
keep in mind
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Be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
(
mind
, beware
)
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
Beware of telephone salesmen
Beware of telephone salesmen
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Pay close attention to; give heed to
(
mind
, listen
, heed
)
pay close attention to; give heed to
Heed the advice of the old men
Heed the advice of the old men