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Mind

noun

1.

That which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason. Synonyms: brain, head, nous, psyche. "I couldn't get his words out of my head"

2.

Recall or remembrance.

3.

An opinion formed by judging something. Synonyms: judgement, judgment. "She changed her mind"

4.

An important intellectual. Synonyms: creative thinker, thinker.

5.

Attention.

6.

Your intention; what you intend to do. Synonym: idea. "The idea of the game is to capture all the pieces"

7.

Knowledge and intellectual ability. Synonym: intellect. "He has a keen intellect"

verb

(past & past part. minded; pres. part. minding)

1.

Be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by.

2.

Be concerned with or about something or somebody.

3.

Be in charge of or deal with. Synonym: take care.

4.

Pay close attention to; give heed to. Synonyms: heed, listen.

5.

Be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to. Synonym: beware.

6.

Keep in mind. Synonym: bear in mind.

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"Mind" Quotes from Famous Books

... only more maddening. What we've found to-day only goes to prove that this code does tell where treasure is buried, but it doesn't tell us how to read the code, does it? It only tantalizes us, but you can make up your mind that I'm not going to give up, even ...

— The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave • Ross Kay

... is being recalled, our author is in his seventy-fourth year, but with a mind as translucent as a sea of glass, he recalls vividly many incidents growing out of his travels over ...

— The Second William Penn - A true account of incidents that happened along the - old Santa Fe Trail • William H. Ryus

... investigations. On the one hand, a person is never ridiculous except through some mental attribute resembling absent-mindedness, through something that lives upon him without forming part of his organism, after the fashion of a parasite; that is the reason this state of mind is observable from without and capable of being corrected. But, on the other hand, just because laughter aims at correcting, it is expedient that the correction should reach as great a number of persons as possible. This is the reason comic observation instinctively ...

— Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic • Henri Bergson

... virility and inspiration of the ethic creed which is strong enough to prevail over other inducements which would take them far afield. It shows that spirit overcomes the flesh, and that the culture of the mind is not postponed to the relaxation ...

— Morality as a Religion - An exposition of some first principles • W. R. Washington Sullivan

... reaching the city of Wythburn, and longer in being discussed and understood there; but, to everybody's surprise, young Ralph Ray announced his intention of forthwith joining the Parliamentarian forces. The extraordinary proposal seemed incredible; but Ralph's mind was made up. His father said nothing about his son's intentions, good or bad. The lad was of age; he might think for himself. In his secret heart Angus liked the lad's courage. Ralph was "nane o' yer feckless fowk." Ralph's mother ...

— The Shadow of a Crime - A Cumbrian Romance • Hall Caine

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