enmind

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

en- +‎ mind

Verb[edit]

enmind (third-person singular simple present enminds, present participle enminding, simple past and past participle enminded)

  1. (transitive) To bring to mind; to perceive or envision consciously.
    • 2005, Jerome S. Bernstein, Living in the Borderland, →ISBN:
      What is needed now ... is to find a way to restore a sense of the sacred to science and to the world - to embody mind and to "enmind" matter.
    • 2007, Jay Griffiths, Wild: An Elemental Journey, →ISBN:
      They notice it, sing of it, tell of its water-wildness. They enmind it: from echolocation they can draw mental maps and their minds contain the songlines of the oceans.
    • 2016, Lynette Hunter, Elisabeth Krimmer, Peter Lichtenfels, Sentient Performativities of Embodiment: Thinking alongside the Human, →ISBN:
      The first happens when attention is triggered through an instance of awareness—a leaf falls and we are enminded of the tree above us.

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