mind

/maɪnd/

noun

  1. 1

    The ability for rational thought.

    Despite advancing age, his mind was still as sharp as ever.
  2. 2

    The ability to be aware of things.

    There was no doubt in his mind that they would win.
  3. 3

    The ability to remember things.

    My mind just went blank.
  4. 4

    The ability to focus the thoughts.

    I can’t keep my mind on what I’m doing.
  5. 5

    Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.

    He was one of history’s greatest minds.
  6. 6

    Judgment, opinion, or view.

    He changed his mind after hearing the speech.
  7. 7

    Desire, inclination, or intention.

    I am of a mind to listen.
  8. 8

    A healthy mental state.

    I, ______ being of sound mind and body, do hereby [...]
  9. 9

    The non-material substance or set of processes in which consciousness, perception, affectivity, judgement, thinking, and will are based.

    The mind is a process of the brain.
  10. 10

    Continual prayer on a dead person's behalf for a period after their death.

    a month's [or monthly] mind; a year's mind

verb

  1. 1

    (originally and chiefly in negative or interrogative constructions) To dislike, to object to; to be bothered by.

    Do you mind if I smoke?
  2. 2

    To look after, to take care of, especially for a short period of time.

    Would you mind my bag for me?
  3. 3

    (chiefly in the imperative) To make sure, to take care (that).

    Mind you don't knock that glass over.
  4. 4

    To be careful about.

  5. 5

    Take note; used to point out an exception or caveat.

    I'm not very healthy. I do eat fruit sometimes, mind.
  6. 6

    To attend to, concern oneself with, heed, be mindful of.

    You should mind your own business.
  7. 7

    To remember.

  8. 8

    To have in mind; to intend.

  9. 9

    To put in mind; to remind.

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