think
/ˈθɪŋk/verb
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
To ponder, to go over in one's mind.
2
To have (some statement) in one's mind; to say to oneself mentally.
3
To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
4
To conceive of something or someone
5
To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
6
To guess; to reckon; to believe while admittedly being uncertain.
7
To plan; to be considering; to be of a mind (to do something).
8
To presume; to venture.
9
Ellipsis of think so.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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