Mind

n.	1.
	1.	The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; - often in distinction from the body. By the mind of man we understand that in him which thinks, remembers, reasons, wills. - Reid. What we mean by mind is simply that which perceives, thinks, feels, wills, and desires. - Sir W. Hamilton. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. - Rom. xiv. 5. The mind shall banquet, though the body pine. - Shak.
	2.	The state, at any given time, of the faculties of thinking, willing, choosing, and the like; psychical activity or state; A fool uttereth all his mind. - Prov. xxix. 11. Being so hard to me that brought your mind, I fear she'll prove as hard to you in telling her mind. - Shak.
	3.	Choice; inclination; liking; intent; will. If it be your minds, then let none go forth. - 2 Kings ix. 15.
	3.	Memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc. To have a mind to be inclined or strongly inclined in purpose; - used with an infinitive. To lose one's mind to become insane, or imbecile. - Addison. To make up one's mind to come to an opinion or decision; to determine. To put in mind to remind. - Jowett (Thucyd. ).
	4.	Courage; spirit.
v. t.	1.	To fix the mind or thoughts on; to regard with attention; to treat as of consequence; to consider; to heed; to mark; to note. [imp. & p. p. Minded; p. pr. & vb. n. Minding.] My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play. - Shak.
	2.	To occupy one's self with; to employ one's self about; to attend to; as, to mind one's business. Bidding him be a good child, and mind his book. - Addison.
	3.	To obey; as, to mind parents; the dog minds his master.
	4.	To have in mind; to purpose. I mind to tell him plainly what I think. - Shak.
	5.	To put in mind; to remind. He minded them of the mutability of all earthly things. - Fuller. I do thee wrong to mind thee of it. - Shak. Never mind do not regard it; it is of no consequence; no matter.
v. i.	1.	To give attention or heed; to obey; as, the dog minds well.

Noun	1.	mind - that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head" Synonyms: psyche, nous, brain, head
	2.	mind - recall or remembrance; "it came to mind"
	3.	mind - an opinion formed by judging something; "he was reluctant to make his judgment known"; "she changed her mind" Synonyms: judgment, judgement
	4.	mind - an important intellectual; "the great minds of the 17th century" Synonyms: creative thinker, thinker
	5.	mind - attention; "don't pay him any mind"
	6.	mind - your intention; what you intend to do; "he had in mind to see his old teacher"; "the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces" Synonyms: idea
	7.	mind - knowledge and intellectual ability; "he reads to improve his mind"; "he has a keen intellect" Synonyms: intellect
Verb	1.	mind - be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by; "I don't mind your behavior"
	2.	mind - be concerned with or about something or somebody
	3.	mind - be in charge of or deal with; "She takes care of all the necessary arrangements" Synonyms: take care
	4.	mind - pay close attention to; give heed to; "Heed the advice of the old men" Synonyms: heed, listen
	5.	mind - be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to; "Beware of telephone salesmen" Synonyms: beware
	6.	mind - keep in mind Synonyms: bear in mind Antonyms: forget - forget to do something; "Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!"

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impression, individualism, insane, insight, intellection, intellectual, intellectual curiosity, intellectual faculty, intendment, intent, jiva, jivatma, judge, judgement, kama, keep, keep watch over, khu, kidney, kinesthetic memory, leaning, libidinal energy, libido, lie low, life principle, lights, like, linga sharira, listen to, look, look about one, look after, look back, look out, look out for, look sharp, look to, lucidity, lust, lust for learning, mad, make, makeup, manas, manes, marbles, mark, matronize, mean, meaning, memory, memory bank, memory circuit, memory trace, mens, mental capacity, mental set, mettle, mind-set, mneme, mold, mood, morale, mother, motive, motive force, mystique, nature, need, nephesh, never mind, nisus, not care to, not feel like, note, notice, notion, nous, nurse, nurture, obey, obey the rules, object to, objective, observance, observation, observe, opinion, oversee, passion, pay attention, pay attention to, perceive, perception, percipience, perpend, persona, personal judgment, personality, persuasion, physical body, plan, plans, pleasure, pleasure principle, pneuma, point, point of view, ponder, popular belief, position, posture, power, power of reason, prana, preconscious, predilection, predisposition, preference, preserve, presumption, prevailing belief, primitive self, principle of desire, proclivity, project, propensity, proposal, propose, prospectus, protege, provide for, psychic apparatus, public belief, public opinion, purpose, purusha, qui vive, race memory, racial unconscious, rail at, ratio, rationality, reaction, reason, reasoning, reasoning faculty, rebuke, recall, recall to mind, recapture, reck, recollect, recollection, reevoke, reflect, regard, relish, remark, remember, remembrance, remind, reminisce, reprimand, reproach, reprove, resent, resolution, resolve, retain, retrace, retrospect, review, review in retrospect, revive, ride herd on, ruach, sagacity, sage, sake, saneness, sanity, sapience, scold, screen memory, see, see after, see in retrospect, see to, self, senses, sentiment, set, sexual desire, shade, shadow, shepherd, shilly-shallying, shrewdness, sight, skill, skin alive, slant, slough off, smarts, soundness, souvenir, spirits, spiritual being, spiritus, stamp, stance, state of mind, stay in line, sthula sharira, strain, streak, stripe, striving, study, subconscious, subconscious mind, subliminal, subliminal self, submerged mind, submit, summon up, superego, superintend, supervise, support, take amiss, take an interest, take care, take care of, take charge of, take heed, take ill, take note, take note of, take notice, take offense, take orders, take to heart, take umbrage, tape memory, tell off, temper, temperament, tend, tendency, the self, theory, think, think back, think of, thinker, thinking, thirst for knowledge, thought, thoughts, toe the line, tone, turn, turn of mind, twist, type, uncertain, unconscious, unconscious mind, undecided, unsure, upbraid, urge, use hindsight, vacillating, vein, velleity, verbal response, view, viewpoint, visual memory, vital force, vital impulse, volition, want, wanting, warp, watch out, watch out for, watch over, wavering, way of thinking, weigh, will, will and pleasure, will power, wisdom, wish, wish fulfillment, wits, would rather not

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