Word Finder - mind

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The ability for rational thought.

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

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The ability to be aware of things.

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

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The ability to remember things.

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My mind just went blank.

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The ability to focus the thoughts.

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

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Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.

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He was one of history’s greatest minds.

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Judgment, opinion, or view.

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He changed his mind after hearing the speech.

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Desire, inclination, or intention.

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I am of a mind to listen.

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A healthy mental state.

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

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

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The mind is a process of the brain.

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

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

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

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Do you mind if I smoke?

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

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Would you mind my bag for me?

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

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Mind you don't knock that glass over.

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To be careful about.

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

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

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

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You should mind your own business.

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To remember.

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To have in mind; to intend.

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To put in mind; to remind.

Those words stayed in her mind all afternoon.

How long would these mind games go on?

Belatedly, her mind caught up with her mouth.

A bright idea, however, shot into my mind, and the problem was solved.

They thought that pictures might take one's mind away from things that were better or more useful.

But never mind; something will happen pretty soon.

So get your filthy little mind out of the gutter.

Please bear with me and keep your mind open for a minute longer.

For the most part, though, her conversation was interesting and helped keep Lisa's mind off her own problems.

Now I have a mind to give this book to one of you

Even so, she had accepted it in her mind to a degree.

Bishop Brooks taught me no special creed or dogma; but he impressed upon my mind two great ideas--the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man, and made me feel that these truths underlie all creeds and forms of worship.

And when I... hugged you... you didn't seem to mind at first.

Or have you changed your mind about leaving tomorrow?

What is her mind like?

His face was sober, the blue eyes probing her mind again.

But never mind; be brave, my friends, and I will go and tell our masters where you are, and get them to come to your rescue.

It was neither good nor bad in her mind back then - it simply was.

Slowly her mind grasped the situation.

It crossed her mind that he might trip on the mossy rocks, but he crossed the creek with sure steps.

But George had made up his mind to go.

That was when Mary decided to relieve her mind of a troubling thought.

It boggles the mind, especially when you consider that this science is in its infancy.

The mind drops them as a branch drops its overripe fruit.

Actually, she hadn't thought how it looked to others - and there had never been any doubt in her mind that she was fortunate to have Alex.

For some reason it crossed her mind that he would be fun to know.

As proud as she was of Jonathan, it was Alex who stayed on her mind for a long time after the phone call.

When Alex approached Carmen about giving Tessa some money, she said it was up to him, but keep in mind that the issue could have been something like drugs.

Two thoughts crossed her mind simultaneously.

I asked a few questions and was quickly told to mind my own business.

I can't believe that it's healthy to push them from your mind altogether.

His mind was not in a normal state.

He was growing up and she needed to keep that in mind - and some things off his mind.

He picked at a thread on the couch, his mind obviously lost in deep thought.

The thought had crossed her mind – briefly.

For the first time, the idea of marriage crossed her mind.

Was it merely another game he was playing with her mind?

Because you had something else on your mind.

Of course it never crossed your mind.

She was staring at the cake, trying to find some fond memory to shove aside the pictures in her mind when Sarah walked into the room.

That was something to keep in mind.

I've got a lot on my mind.

Don't pay them any mind.

Between my studies and work, I have enough to keep my mind occupied.

She'd like to give Claudette a piece of her mind, but that would be unprofessional.

Mind if I join you?

I had made up my mind to just leave after I came here tonight and not say anything, but you've both been so nice, I shouldn't be so selfish.

The conversation he hears in his home stimulates his mind and suggests topics and calls forth the spontaneous expression of his own thoughts.

You are sure it is somewhere in your mind near the top--you saw it there the other day when you were looking up the beginnings of the Reformation.

You're quick at taking offense, but you don't mind disgracing the whole regiment!