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jog someone's memory

jog someone's memory verb: to cause someone to remember something, suddenly; to spark a memory.

Verb

jog someone's memory (third-person singular simple present jogs someone's memory, present participle jogging someone's memory, simple past and past participle jogged someone's memory)

  1. (idiomatic) To cause someone to remember something, suddenly; to spark a memory.

Forms of jog someone's memory

third-person singular presentjogs someone's memory
present participlejogging someone's memory
past participlejogged someone's memory
pastjogged someone's memory

Questions about jog someone's memory

What does jog someone's memory mean?
Jog someone's memory means to cause someone to remember something, suddenly; to spark a memory.
What part of speech is jog someone's memory?
Jog someone's memory is a verb.
What is the past tense of jog someone's memory?
The past tense of jog someone's memory is jogged someone's memory.

Words near jog someone's memory in the dictionary

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