verb
BAD : As soon as I came in I remarked your note on the table.
GOOD : As soon as I came in I noticed your note on the table.
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remark = say what you think or have noticed about someone or something: ' "There's a strange smell in here," she remarked.' 'Sarah remarked that the fire was going out, but nobody seemed to care.' 'I couldn't help remarking on his new hair style.'
notice = become aware of someone or something: 'If we keep very quiet, they may not notice us.' 'Have you noticed that she has stopped wearing her wedding ring?'