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Detailed Synonyms for think in English

think:

to think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)

  1. to think
    to think; to consider; to ponder; cogitate; to muse; to brood; to wonder; to reflect
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
    • consider verbe (considers, considered, considering)
    • ponder verbe (ponders, pondered, pondering)
    • cogitate verbe
    • muse verbe (muses, mused, musing)
    • brood verbe (broods, brooded, brooding)
    • wonder verbe (wonders, wondered, wondering)
    • reflect verbe (reflects, reflected, reflecting)
  2. to think
    to conceive; to imagine; to sympathize; feel empathy for; to be in sympathy with; to intend; to think; to feel; to sympathise
  3. to think
    to regard; to think; reckon; deem
    • regard verbe (regards, regarded, regarding)
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
    • reckon verbe
    • deem verbe
  4. to think
    – bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation 1
    to think
    – bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam1
  5. to think
    – recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection 1
    to retrieve; to think; to recall; to remember; to call up; to call back; recollect
    – recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection 1
    • retrieve verbe (retrieves, retrieved, retrieving)
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • I can't think what her last name was1
    • recall verbe (recalls, recalled, recalling)
    • remember verbe (remembers, remembered, remembering)
      • I can't remember saying any such thing1
      • can you remember her phone number?1
      • Do you remember that he once loved you?1
    • call up verbe (calls up, called up, calling up)
      • call up memories1
    • call back verbe (calls back, called back, calling back)
    • recollect verbe
  6. to think
    – be capable of conscious thought 1
    to think
    – be capable of conscious thought 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • Man is the only creature that thinks1
  7. to think
    – use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments 1
    to think; cogitate; cerebrate
    – use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere1
    • cogitate verbe
    • cerebrate verbe
  8. to think
    – have or formulate in the mind 1
    to think
    – have or formulate in the mind 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • think good thoughts1
  9. to think
    – expect, believe, or suppose 1
    to imagine; to think; to suppose; to guess; reckon; opine
    – expect, believe, or suppose 1
    • imagine verbe (imagines, imagined, imagining)
      • I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • I thought to find her in a bad state1
      • he didn't think to find her in the kitchen1
    • suppose verbe (supposes, supposed, supposing)
    • guess verbe (guesses, guessed, guessing)
      • I guess she is angry at me for standing her up1
    • reckon verbe
    • opine verbe
  10. to think
    – judge or regard; look upon; judge 1
    to consider; to conceive; to think; to believe
    – judge or regard; look upon; judge 1
    • consider verbe (considers, considered, considering)
    • conceive verbe (conceives, conceived, conceiving)
      • The racist conceives such people to be inferior1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • I think he is very smart1
      • I think that he is her boyfriend1
    • believe verbe (believes, believed, believing)
      • I believe her to be very smart1
  11. to think
    – dispose the mind in a certain way 1
    to think
    – dispose the mind in a certain way 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • Do you really think so?1
  12. to think
    – have in mind as a purpose 1
    to mean; to think; to intend
    – have in mind as a purpose 1
    • mean verbe (means, meant, meaning)
      • I mean no harm1
      • I only meant to help you1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • She didn't think to harm me1
      • We thought to return early that night1
    • intend verbe (intends, intended, intending)
  13. to think
    – focus one's attention on a certain state 1
    to think
    – focus one's attention on a certain state 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • think thin1
  14. to think
    – ponder; reflect on, or reason about 1
    to think
    – ponder; reflect on, or reason about 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
  15. to think
    – decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting 1
    to think
    – decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • Can you think what to do next?1
  16. to think
    – imagine or visualize 1
    to think
    – imagine or visualize 1
    • think verbe (thinks, thought, thinking)
      • Just think--you could be rich one day!1

Conjugations for think:

present
  1. think
  2. think
  3. thinks
  4. think
  5. think
  6. think
simple past
  1. thought
  2. thought
  3. thought
  4. thought
  5. thought
  6. thought
present perfect
  1. have thought
  2. have thought
  3. has thought
  4. have thought
  5. have thought
  6. have thought
past continuous
  1. was thinking
  2. were thinking
  3. was thinking
  4. were thinking
  5. were thinking
  6. were thinking
future
  1. shall think
  2. will think
  3. will think
  4. shall think
  5. will think
  6. will think
continuous present
  1. am thinking
  2. are thinking
  3. is thinking
  4. are thinking
  5. are thinking
  6. are thinking
subjunctive
  1. be thought
  2. be thought
  3. be thought
  4. be thought
  5. be thought
  6. be thought
diverse
  1. think!
  2. let's think!
  3. thought
  4. thinking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

think [the ~] nom

  1. the think
    – an instance of deliberate thinking 1
    the think
    – an instance of deliberate thinking 1
    • think [the ~] nom
      • I need to give it a good think1

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Related Definitions for "think":

  1. an instance of deliberate thinking1
    • I need to give it a good think1
  2. bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation1
    • She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam1
  3. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection1
    • I can't think what her last name was1
  4. be capable of conscious thought1
    • Man is the only creature that thinks1
  5. use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments1
    • I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere1
  6. have or formulate in the mind1
    • think good thoughts1
  7. expect, believe, or suppose1
    • I thought to find her in a bad state1
    • he didn't think to find her in the kitchen1
  8. judge or regard; look upon; judge1
    • I think he is very smart1
    • I think that he is her boyfriend1
  9. dispose the mind in a certain way1
    • Do you really think so?1
  10. have in mind as a purpose1
    • She didn't think to harm me1
    • We thought to return early that night1
  11. focus one's attention on a certain state1
    • think thin1
  12. ponder; reflect on, or reason about1
  13. decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting1
    • Can you think what to do next?1
  14. imagine or visualize1
    • Just think--you could be rich one day!1

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