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re·mind

remind

 
 
pronunciation:
rih maInd
part of speech: verb
inflections: reminds, reminding, reminded
definition 1: When you remind someone, you make them remember something, especially something that they need to do.
Can you remind me to take the cake out of the oven in thirty minutes?Leon's mother got a call from her doctor's office reminding her that she has an appointment next week.
definition 2: If someone reminds you of your cousin, it means that they make you remember or think of your cousin. If a story reminds you of something you did, it means that the story makes you remember what you did.
Those flowers remind me of my grandmother because she has lots of them in her garden.
derivation: reminder (n.)