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remind vs take back

take back vs remind

remind and take back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remind No No Yes No
take back No No Yes No
As verbs, take back is a hyponym of remind; that is, take back is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remind:
  • remind: put in the mind of someone
  • take back: cause someone to remember the past
Other hyponyms of remind include nag, commemorate, immortalise, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize.
remind (verb) take back (verb)
put in the mind of someone cause someone to remember the past
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned take back what one has said
move text to the previous line; in printing
bring back to the point of departure
regain possession of something
resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
Difference between remind and take back

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