Think — synonyms, definition

1. think (Verb)

account adjudge analyse anticipate assess assume bear in mind believe brood call back call up cerebrate cogitate comprehend conceive conjecture consider contemplate contrive count • • •

think (Verb) — Judge or regard; look upon. ex. "I think he is very smart"

think (Verb) — Expect to be true; believe. ex. "I thought to find her in a bad state" ex. "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"

think (Verb) — Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments. ex. "I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"

think (Verb) — Have and bring to mind a memory of something; bring back knowledge from memory. ex. "I can't think what her last name was"

think (Verb) — Imagine or visualize. ex. "Just think--you could be rich one day!" ex. "Think what a scene it must have been!"

think (Verb) — Focus one's attention on a certain state. ex. "Think big" ex. "think thin"

think (Verb) — Have in mind as a purpose. ex. "She didn't think to harm me" ex. "We thought to return early that night"

think (Verb) — Decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting. ex. "Can you think what to do next?"

think (Verb) — Ponder; reflect on, or reason about. ex. "Think the matter through" ex. "Think how hard life in Russia must be these days"

think (Verb) — Dispose the mind in a certain way. ex. "Do you really think so?"

think (Verb) — Have or formulate in the mind. ex. "think good thoughts"

think (Verb) — Be capable of conscious thought. ex. "Man is the only creature that thinks"

think (Verb) — Bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation. ex. "She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam"

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2. think (Noun)

think (Noun) — An instance of deliberate thinking. ex. "I need to give it a good think"

advisement deliberation weighing