think
/ˈθɪŋk/
verb10
noun1
forms
thinked · thoght · thought · thowt · thoughtest · thoughten · thinking · thinketh · thinks · thinkest · thinkst · thinken
Phrases with think
- come to think of itBy the way; now that I think about it; indicates something brought to mind.
- give someone something to think aboutTo threaten or provide a challenge to.
- have another think comingTo be deluded, to be mistaken; to need to rethink something one has determined; to need to reconsider one's plans or expectations.
- think aboutTo ponder.
- think aloudTo utter one's thoughts.
- think backTo think about a time or experience; to recall.
- think for oneselfTo decide, come to conclusions, or make opinions on one's own, without the help of others
- think highly ofTo admire or esteem something for its positive qualities.
- think ofTo create in one's mind; to originate an idea through thought.
- think onTo think about; to meditate concerning.
- think on one's feetWhen one is in the middle of a process, activity, or conversation, to adjust rapidly, effectively, and intelligently to new developments or changing circumstances.
- think one hung the moonTo consider or think of someone to be extraordinary or exceptional.
- think outTo devise or solve by a process of thought.
- think out loudTo utter what one is thinking.
- think overTo ponder or reflect on a subject.
- think tankA group of people who collectively perform research and develop reports and recommendations on topics relating to strategic planning or public policy, and which is usually funded by corporate, government, or special interests.
- think the world ofTo have a very high opinion of; to have a strong attachment to or affection for; to think highly / a lot of.
- think throughTo fully consider, so as to understand all the consequences of.
- think twiceTo reconsider, use judgement; to proceed with caution or thought.
- think upTo create in one’s mind; to invent.