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mind

Dictionary definition · mind

noun

  1. that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason"his mind wandered"
  2. recall or remembrance"it came to mind"
  3. an opinion formed by judging something"he was reluctant to make his judgment known"
  4. an important intellectual"the great minds of the 17th century"
  5. attention"don't pay him any mind"
  6. your intention; what you intend to do"he had in mind to see his old teacher"

verb

  1. be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by"I don't mind your behavior"
  2. be concerned with or about something or somebody
  3. be in charge of or deal with"She takes care of all the necessary arrangements"
  4. pay close attention to; give heed to"Heed the advice of the old men"
  5. be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to"Beware of telephone salesmen"
  6. keep in mind

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).