think

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Meaning

1. To ponder, to go over in one's head.
2. To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
3. To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).
4. To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
5. To guess; to reckon.
6. To plan; to be considering; to be of a mind (to do something).
7. To presume; to venture.
8. (informal) Ellipsis of think so.

think

consider

reflect

believe

suppose

ponder

imagine

meditate

deem

remember

reckon

cogitate

guess

conceive

opine

regard

judge

contemplate

intend

feel

reason

expect

deliberate

mean

know

ruminate

assume

surmise

muse

plan

think about

fancy

speculate

account

recall

figure

think over

call to mind

understand

reflect on

presume

estimate

hold

meditate upon

say

calculate

conjecture

study

recollect

ponder over

want

wish

brood

mind

hope

cerebrate

ween

esteem

suspect

design

devise

think of

mull

realize

find

count

dream

reflect upon

have an opinion

repute

anticipate

trow

decide

envision

seem

why

thought

attend to

mirror

conclude

look on

regard as

conceit

entertain

call back

call up

retrieve

purpose

compute

infer

arrange

visualize

value

methinks

determine

thinking

speak

make

project

see

excogitate

hypothecate

hypothesise

hypothesize

make up

scheme

meditate on

preoccupy

resolve

pay attention

wonder

designated

evaluate

invent

idea

acknowledge

juggle

витиеватоopine

be of the opinion that

ideate

use one’s head

come to mind

cook up

feel like

turn something over in one’s mind

exercise one’s mind

sharpen one’s mind

to have the opinion of

perceive

sense

bring to mind

have an idea about

cogitation

cognition

reconsider

choose

consider attentively

take into account

digest

approve

hope for

hope in

wish for

be anxious

be anxious about

cogitate about

consider about

deliberate about

muse upon

look upon

take

picture to oneself

see in imagination

think out

say to oneself

weigh up

be astonished

think deeply

admire

introduce something

criticize

reckon on

bethink

chew

line up

prepare

be of the opinion

maybe

probably

envisage

reflection

thinking over

pondering

brood over

be silent

produce

say to

deep

strong

impute

meseems

chew over

fantasize

image

picture

prefigure

visualise

fan

fire up

foment

fuel

heat

inflame

provoke

stampede

stir up

debate

look back

reminisce

review

think back

postulate

premiss

take for

assign

care for

deliver

harbor

have

hold down

hold on

hold up

hold water

keep

love

maintain

retain

take place

tend

treat

wear

advisement

discourse

excogitation

speculation

block out

blueprint

connive

contrive

engineer

lay out

map out

mastermind

plot

programme

schedule

obey

make plans

hit upon

see as

have in mind

dizzy

drunk

faint

listen

stand for

discern

figure out

mistrust

suspicious

pensive

worry

need

miss

rough plan

contemplation

rumination

contemplated

intended

projected

pay attention to

call

forecast

foretell

promise

remind

bear in mind

cast about

mull over

ratiocinate

drink in

examine

scratch one’s head

presuppose

dicker

haggle

theorise

theorize

deduce

draw

administer justice

appreciate

assess

qualify

try

peep

think up

comprise

denote

embrass

harbinger

hold back

prophesy

refrain

show

spell

tell

utter

signify

coral reef

reef

soft

desire

opinion

conscious

peace of mind

rejoice

tell a story

decisions

marvel

tamarind

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/θɪŋk/

From Middle English thinken, thynken, thenken, thenchen, from Old English þenċan, from Proto-West Germanic *þankijan, from Proto-Germanic *þankijaną (“to think”), from Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to think, feel, know”). Cognate with Scots think, thynk (“to think”), North Frisian teenk, taanke, tanke, tånke (“to think”), Saterland Frisian toanke (“to think”), West Frisian tinke (“to think”), Dutch denken (“to think”), Afrikaans dink (“to think”), Low German denken, dinken (“to think”), German denken (“to think”), Danish tænke (“to think”), Swedish tänka (“to think”), Norwegian Bokmål tenke (“to think”), Norwegian Nynorsk tenkja (“to think”), Icelandic þekkja (“to know, recognise, identify, perceive”), Latin tongeō (“know”).