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Reminder

One who, or that which, reminds; that which serves to awaken remembrance.

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Content 76% connected

Contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; contented; at rest.

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Defender 76% connected

One who defends; one who maintains, supports, protects, or vindicates; a champion; an advocate; a vindicator.

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Experience 76% connected

Trial, as a test or experiment.

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Guardian 76% connected

One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden.

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Message 76% connected

Any notice, word, or communication, written or verbal, sent from one person to another.

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Protector 76% connected

One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron.

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Substance 76% connected

That which underlies all outward manifestations; substratum; the permanent subject or cause of phenomena, whether material or spiritual; that in whic…

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Memento 76% connected

A hint, suggestion, token, or memorial, to awaken memory; that which reminds or recalls to memory; a souvenir.

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Phylactery 76% connected

Any charm or amulet worn as a preservative from danger or disease.

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Souvenir 76% connected

That which serves as a reminder; a remembrancer; a memento; a keepsake.

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Remind 74% connected

To put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a person).

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Remind 74% connected

To put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a person).

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Admonisher 92% connected

One who admonishes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Monitor 92% connected

One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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