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The capability for rational thought.
substantivo
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The capability for rational thought.
Despite advancing age, his mind was still as sharp as ever.
And ſure, although it was invented to eaſe his mynde of griefe, there be a number of caveats therein to forewarne other young gentlemen to foreſtand with good government their folowing yl fortunes; […]
“[…] it is not fair of you to bring against mankind double weapons ! Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”
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The ability to be aware of things.
There was no doubt in his mind that they would win.
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The ability to remember things.
My mind just went blank.
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The ability to focus the thoughts.
I can’t keep my mind on what I’m doing.
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Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.
He was one of history’s greatest minds.
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, […]
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Thinking characteristic of particular group.
Who knows what really goes through the criminal mind?
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Judgment, opinion, or view.
He changed his mind after hearing the speech.
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Desire, inclination, or intention.
She had a mind to go to Paris.
I have half a mind to do it myself.
I am of a mind to listen.
I fortuned to come in, Thys rebell to behold, Whereof I hym controld; But he sayde that he wolde Agaynst my mynde and wyll In my church hawke styll.
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A healthy mental state.
I, ______ being of sound mind and body, do hereby[…]
You are losing your mind.
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The non-material substance or set of processes in which consciousness, perception, affectivity, judgement, thinking, and will are based.
The nature of the mind is a major topic in philosophy.
Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.
The mind is that part of our being which thinks and wills, remembers and reasons; we know nothing of it except from these functions.
Thus they dwelled for nearly a year, and in that time Robin Hood often turned over in his mind many means of making an even score with the Sheriff.
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Continual prayer on a dead person's behalf for a period after their death.
a month's [or monthly] mind; a year's mind
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Attention, consideration or thought.
They are the “tars” who give mind to the spreading sail, and their bold courage is the pabulum which will preserve our sea-girt isle in its vernal green to furthest posterity.
Then he, having mind of Beelzebub, the god of flies, fled without a halt homewards; but, falling in the coo's loan, broke two ribs and a collar bone, the whilk misfortune was much blessed to his soul.
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Etimologia
From Middle English minde, munde, imynde, imunde, ȝemynde, ȝemunde, from Old English mynd, ġemynd (“mind, memory”), from Proto-West Germanic *mundi, *gamundi, from Proto-Germanic *mundiz, *gamundiz (“memory, remembrance”), from Proto-Indo-European *méntis (“thought”) (compare also mantis, via Greek), from the root *men- (“to think”). Cognate with Old High German gimunt ("mind, memory, remembrance"; Middle High German munst (“love, benevolence, joy”)), Old Norse mynd (“image, model”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (gamunds, “remembrance, memory, mind”). Related also to Danish minde (“memory”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish minne (“memory”), Faroese and Icelandic minni (“memory, recall, recollection”), Latin mēns (“mind, reason”), Sanskrit मनस् (mánas), Ancient Greek μένος (ménos), Albanian mënd (“mind, reason”). Related to mantra. Compare also Old English myntan (“to mean, intend, purpose, determine, resolve”). More at mint.
verbo
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To bring or recall to mind; to remember; bear or keep in mind.
Mind to-morrow's early meeting!
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To remember.
The land where I shall mind you not / Is the land where all's forgot.
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obsoletoTo remind; put one's mind on.
Farewell, kind lord; fight valiantly to-day: / And yet I do thee wrong to mind thee of it, / For thou art framed of the firm truth of valour.
Let me be punished, that have minded you Of what you should forget.
1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, The Sacred Theory of the Earth I desire to mind those persons of what Saint Austin hath said.
This minds me of a cobbling colonel of famous memory.
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To turn one's mind to; to observe; to notice.
Mind the new detour signs. If you don't mind, you'll end up running into bears in the forest.
Here comes a spirit of his, and to torment me / For bringing wood in slowly. I'll fall flat; / Perchance he will not mind me.
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To regard with attention; to treat as of consequence.
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
It's the worst thing that can ever happen to you in all your life, and you've got to mind it—you've got to mind it. They'll come saying, 'Bear up—trust to time.' No, no; they're wrong. Mind it.
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To pay attention or heed to so as to obey; hence to obey; to make sure, to take care (that).
Mind you don't knock that glass over.
Scott: […] He can see by you stropping off you don’t want to be around him, so he’s not coming after you – but at the same time, obviously yeah he is concerned about your fuckin’ happiness and well-being. So Lee says to me, Scotty, pop along and mind she’s alright.
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To pay attention to, in the sense of occupying one's mind with, to heed.
You should mind your own business.
My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play.
Upon my coming down, I found all the Children of the Family got about my old Friend, and my Landlady herself, who is a notable prating Gossip, engaged in a Conference with him; being mightily pleased with his stroaking her little Boy upon the Head, and bidding him be a good Child and mind his Book.
Should you ever have a son, Sansa, beat him frequently so he learns to mind you.
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To look after, to take care of, especially for a short period of time.
Would you mind my bag for me?
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To be careful about.
Bank Underground Station, London, is built on a curve, leaving a potentially dangerous gap between platform and carriage to trap the unwary. The loudspeaker voice instructs passengers to "Mind the gap": the boundary between train and platform.
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To purpose, intend, plan.
I mind to tell him plainly what I think.
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Take note; used to point out an exception or caveat.
I'm not very healthy. I do eat fruit sometimes, mind.
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To dislike, to object to; to be bothered by.
I wouldn't mind an ice cream right now.
Do you mind if I smoke?
Formas
- plural
- minds
- pretérito
- minded
- particípio passado
- minded
- gerúndio
- minding
- 3.ª pessoa do singular
- minds
mind · The capability for rational thought.
minded · Having or exemplifying a mind of the stated type, nature or…minding · The act of taking heed of something.mindless · Showing a lack of forethought or sense.