think
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an instance of deliberate thinking
I need to give it a good think
Types & categories
- weighing hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
judge or regard; look upon; judge
I think he is very smart
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- consideration derivation
- thought derivation
- opinion derivation
- consideration derivation
Sense 3 verb
expect, believe, or suppose
I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- supposal derivation
- dead reckoning derivation
- thought derivation
- opinion derivation
- supposition derivation
- guesser derivation
Sense 4 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
I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere
Types & categories
- puzzle over hyponym
- rationalise hyponym
- think hyponym
- philosophize hyponym
- brainstorm hyponym
- muse hyponym
- reason hyponym
- reason hyponym
- pass judgment hyponym
- meditate hyponym
- plan hyponym
- link hyponym
- rivet hyponym
- devote hyponym
- think about hyponym
- think hyponym
- think hyponym
Related & opposite
- think out also see
- muse also see
- think up also see
- thinking derivation
- cogitation derivation
- think derivation
- thinker derivation
- thinker derivation
- cogitative derivation
- cogitative derivation
Sense 5 verb
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
I can't remember saying any such thing
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- think back also see
- blank out antonym
- remembering derivation
- retrieval derivation
- recollection derivation
- recollection derivation
- think derivation
- thought derivation
- tenacious derivation
Sense 6 verb
imagine or visualize
Just think--you could be rich one day!
Types & categories
- imagine hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 verb
focus one's attention on a certain state
Think big
Types & categories
- rivet hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 8 verb
have in mind as a purpose
I mean no harm
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 9 verb
decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting
Can you think what to do next?
Types & categories
- cerebrate hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 10 verb
ponder; reflect on, or reason about
Think the matter through
Types & categories
- cerebrate hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 11 verb
dispose the mind in a certain way
Do you really think so?
Types & categories
- think hypernym
Related & opposite
- thought derivation
Sense 12 verb
have or formulate in the mind
think good thoughts
Types & categories
- cerebrate hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 13 verb
be capable of conscious thought
Man is the only creature that thinks
Related & opposite
Sense 14 verb
bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation
She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | recall |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cerebrate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | weighing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | consideration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | opinion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | consideration |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | pass judgment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | hold |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rethink |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | think |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | repute |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | feel |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | regard |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | supposal |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dead reckoning |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | opinion |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | supposition |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | guesser |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | expect |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | suspect |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | think out |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | muse |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | think up |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | thinking |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | cogitation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | thinker |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | thinker |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | cogitative |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | cogitative |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | puzzle over |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | rationalise |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | think |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | philosophize |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | brainstorm |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | muse |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | reason |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | reason |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | pass judgment |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | meditate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | plan |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | link |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | rivet |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | devote |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | think about |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | think |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | think |
| 5 | also see | Related & opposite | think back |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | blank out |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | remembering |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | retrieval |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | recollection |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | recollection |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | tenacious |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | know |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | recognize |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | refresh |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | imagine |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | rivet |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | intention |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | intention |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | design |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | plan |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | purpose |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | thinking |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 9 | verb group | Related & opposite | think |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | cerebrate |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | thinking |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 10 | verb group | Related & opposite | think |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | cerebrate |
| 11 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | think |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 12 | hypernym | Types & categories | cerebrate |
| 13 | derivation | Related & opposite | thinking |
| 13 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 13 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 14 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |