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Noun: mind  mInd
  1. That which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
    "his mind wandered";
    - head, brain, loaf [Brit, informal]
     
  2. Recall or remembrance
    "it came to mind"
     
  3. An opinion formed by judging something
    "she changed her mind";
    - judgment, judgement, verdict
     
  4. Knowledge and intellectual ability
    "he reads to improve his mind";
    - intellect
     
  5. Attention
    "don't pay him any mind"
     
  6. Your intention; what you intend to do
    "he had in mind to see his old teacher";
    - idea
     
  7. An important intellectual
    "the great minds of the 17th century";
    - thinker, creative thinker
Verb: mind  mInd
  1. Be offended or bothered by; take offence with, be bothered by
    "I don't mind your behaviour"
     
  2. Pay close attention to; give heed to
    "mind the advice of the old men";
    - heed, listen
     
  3. Be concerned with or about something or somebody
    "She minded her own business"
     
  4. Be in charge of or deal with
    "Would you mind the store while I'm gone";
    - take care
     
  5. Be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
    "Mind the gap between the train and platform";
    - beware
     
  6. Keep in mind
    "Please mind the gap between the train and the platform"; "Bear in mind that the deadline is approaching";
    - bear in mind

Sounds like: minion, minmind, m

Derived forms: minds, minding, minded

See also: intellectual, nonintellectual, unintellectual

Type of: aim, care, cognition, deal, design, handle, intellect, intellectual, intelligence, intent, intention, look out, manage, noesis [technical], notice, obey, object, observance, observation, opinion, persuasion, purpose, recall, recollection, remember, reminiscence, sentiment, think about, think of, thought, view, watch, watch out

Encyclopedia: Mind, Brain and Education