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Remind vs Educate - What's the difference?

remind | educate |

As verbs the difference between remind and educate

is that remind is to cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person) while educate is to instruct or train.

remind

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).
  • * 1849 , , Shirley , ch. 3:
  • I am aware, reader, and you need not remind me, that it is a dreadful thing for a parson to be warlike.
  • * 1915 , , Victory: An Island Tale , "Author's Note":
  • His eyes were green and every cat I see to this day reminds me of the exact contour of his face.

    Synonyms

    * put someone in mind of

    Derived terms

    * reminder

    educate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (generally jocular) educamate * (generally jocular) edumacate

    Verb

  • to instruct or train
  • Synonyms

    * instruct * teach

    Derived terms

    * co-educate