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to remind
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to mention
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to explain
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to blame
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to agree
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to point out
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to offer
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to accuse
9-
to deny
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to admit
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to promise
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to apologize
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to advise
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to recommend
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to claim
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to threaten
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to refuse
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to persuade
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to invite
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to suggest
to remind
to remind
Verb
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/rɪˈmaɪnd/
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to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

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The manager regularly reminds employees of upcoming deadlines.
Parents often remind their children to complete their homework.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to mention
to mention
Verb
m
m
e
ɛ
n
n
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n

to say something about someone or something, without giving much detail

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transitive
to explain
to explain
Verb
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
l
l
ai
n
n

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

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transitive
to blame
to blame
Verb
b
b
l
l
a
m
m
e

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

absolve

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to agree
to agree
Verb
a
ə
g
g
r
r
ee
i:

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

disagree

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to point out
to point out
Verb
uk flag
/pˈɔɪnt ˈaʊt/

to show something to someone by pointing one's finger toward it

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
point
phrase's particle
out
to offer
to offer
Verb
o
ɔ
ff
f
e
ə
r
r

to present or propose something to someone

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
to accuse
to accuse
Verb
a
ə
cc
k
u
ju
s
z
e

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to deny
to deny
Verb
d
d
e
ɪ
n
n
y

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

admit

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to admit
to admit
Verb
a
ə
d
d
m
m
i
ɪ
t
t

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

deny

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to promise
to promise
Verb
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
m
m
i
ə
s
s
e

to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to apologize
to apologize
Verb
a
ə
p
p
o
ɑ
l
l
o
ə
g
ʤ
i
z
z
e

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to advise
to advise
Verb
a
æ
d
d
v
v
i
s
z
e

to provide someone with suggestion or guidance regarding a specific situation

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
to recommend
to recommend
Verb
uk flag
/ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to claim
to claim
Verb
c
k
l
l
ai
m
m

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

disclaim

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to threaten
to threaten
Verb
th
θ
r
r
ea
ɛ
t
t
e
ə
n
n

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to refuse
to refuse
Verb
r
r
e
ɪ
f
f
u
ju
s
z
e

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

accept

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to persuade
to persuade
Verb
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
u
w
a
d
d
e

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
to invite
to invite
Verb
i
ɪ
n
n
v
v
i
t
t
e

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to suggest
to suggest
Verb
s
s
u
ə
gg
ʤ
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

Grammatical Information:

transitive

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