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think
(/T//I//N/k )

noun (n)

  • an instance of deliberate thinking(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    I need to give it a good think.
    source: wordnet30
  • Act of thinking; a thought.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • judge or regard; look upon; judge(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    I think he is very smart.
    I think that he is her boyfriend.
    Synonym:
    believe, conceive, consider
    source: wordnet30
  • expect, believe, or suppose(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    He didn't think to find her in the kitchen.
    Synonym:
    guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose
    source: wordnet30
  • use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere.
    Synonym:
    cerebrate, cogitate
    source: wordnet30
  • recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    I can't think what her last name was.
    Synonym:
    call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve
    Antonym:
    blank out, block, draw a blank, forget
    source: wordnet30
  • imagine or visualize(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Just think--you could be rich one day!.
    Think what a scene it must have been!.
    source: wordnet30
  • focus one's attention on a certain state(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Think big.
    Think thin.
    source: wordnet30
  • have in mind as a purpose(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    She didn't think to harm me.
    Synonym:
    intend, mean
    source: wordnet30
  • decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Can you think what to do next?.
    source: wordnet30
  • ponder; reflect on, or reason about(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Think the matter through.
    Think how hard life in Russia must be these days.
    source: wordnet30
  • dispose the mind in a certain way(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Do you really think so?.
    source: wordnet30
  • have or formulate in the mind(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Think good thoughts.
    source: wordnet30
  • be capable of conscious thought(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Man is the only creature that thinks.
    source: wordnet30
  • bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation(verb.change)
    source: wordnet30
  • To seem or appear; - - used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To conceive; to imagine.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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