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1. (v.i.) think
to have a conscious mind, capable of reasoning, remembering, and making rational decisions.
2. think
to employ one's mind rationally in evaluating a given situation:
Think carefully.
3. think
to have a certain thing as the subject of one's thoughts:
thinking about school.
4. think
to call something to one's conscious mind:
to think of a number.
5. think
to consider something as a possible action:
to think about cutting one's hair.
6. think
to invent or conceive of something:
to think of a plan.
7. think
to have consideration or regard for someone:
to think of others.
8. think
to consider a person or thing as indicated:
to think well of someone.
9. think
to have a belief or opinion:
I think she is funny.
10. (v.t.) think
to have in the mind as an idea:
thinking nice things.
11. think
to evaluate for possible action upon:
Think the deal over.
12. think
to regard as specified:
He thought me unkind.
13. think
to believe to be true of someone or something:
to think evil of them.
14. think
to have as a plan:
We think that we will go.
15. think
to anticipate or expect:
I did not think to call you.
16. think
to understand or solve by thinking.
17. think
to devise; contrive:
to think out a plan.
18. (adj.) think
pertaining to thinking or thought.
19. (n.) think
the act or a period of thinking:
First, give it a good think.
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| Definition of 'THINK' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) think
an instance of deliberate thinking
"I need to give it a good think"
2. (verb) think, believe, consider, conceive
judge or regard; look upon; judge
"I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior"
3. (verb) think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess
expect, believe, or suppose
"I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
4. (verb) 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
"I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere"
5. (verb) remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
"I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
6. (verb) think
imagine or visualize
"Just think--you could be rich one day!"; "Think what a scene it must have been!"
7. (verb) think
focus one's attention on a certain state
"Think big"; "think thin"
8. (verb) intend, mean, think
have in mind as a purpose
"I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night"
9. (verb) think
decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting
"Can you think what to do next?"
10. (verb) think
ponder; reflect on, or reason about
"Think the matter through"; "Think how hard life in Russia must be these days"
11. (verb) think
dispose the mind in a certain way
"Do you really think so?"
12. (verb) think
have or formulate in the mind
"think good thoughts"
13. (verb) think
be capable of conscious thought
"Man is the only creature that thinks"
14. (verb) think
bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation
"She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam"
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1. (verb) think
to have an opinion about sth
I thought (that) the movie was good.; I don't think it's a problem. Do you?
2. think
not think much of
to not like sth
I didn't think much of her dress.
3. think
to believe sth is true or right
I think she's eighteen.; Do you think (that) the teacher would know?
4. think
to have thoughts or memories in your mind
I was thinking about home.; You and I were thinking the same thing.
5. think
think back
to remember a time in the past
Think back to when you were little.
6. think
to carefully consider sth in order to make a decision or solve a problem
Be quiet, I'm trying to think about what to do.
7. think
to imagine sth
Think about the money we could make.; Just think - we could be on a beach right now.
8. think
come to think of it
indicates you have just remembered sth
Come to think of it, maybe she did mention it.
9. think
think twice/again
to consider sth very carefully before making a decision
I'd think twice before lending him money.
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| Definition of 'THINK' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) THINK
to seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought
2. (verb) THINK
to employ any of the intellectual powers except that of simple perception through the senses; to exercise the higher intellectual faculties
3. (verb) THINK
to call anything to mind; to remember; as, I would have sent the books, but I did not think of it
4. (verb) THINK
to reflect upon any subject; to muse; to meditate; to ponder; to consider; to deliberate
5. (verb) THINK
to form an opinion by reasoning; to judge; to conclude; to believe; as, I think it will rain to-morrow
6. (verb) THINK
to purpose; to intend; to design; to mean
7. (verb) THINK
to presume; to venture
8. (verb) THINK
to conceive; to imagine
9. (verb) THINK
to plan or design; to plot; to compass
10. (verb) THINK
to believe; to consider; to esteem
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Sense: (often withabout) to have or form ideas in one's mind
Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.
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 Afrikaans: dink |
 Arabic: يُفَكِّر |
 Bulgarian: мисля |
 Brazilian: pensar |
 Czech: myslet |
 German: denken |
 Danish: tænke |
 Greek: σκέφτομαι |
 Spanish: pensar |
 Estonian: mõtlema |
 Farsi: فکر کردن |
 Finnish: ajatella |
 French: penser (à) |
 Hebrew: לַחשוֹב |
 Hindi: सोचना |
 Croatian: misliti, razmišljati |
 Hungarian: gondol(kodik) |
 Indonesian: berpikir |
 Icelandic: hugsa |
 Italian: pensare |
 Japanese: 考える |
 Korean: 생각하다 |
 Lithuanian: galvoti |
 Latvian: domāt |
 Malay: berfikir |
 Dutch: denken |
 Norwegian: tenke, forestille seg |
 Polish: myśleć |
 Portuguese: pensar |
 Romanian: a (se) gândi (la) |
 Russian: думать |
 Slovak: myslieť |
 Slovenian: misliti |
 Serbian: razmišljati |
 Swedish: tänka |
 Thai: พิจารณาเกี่ยวกับ |
 Turkish: düşünmek |
 Taiwanese: 想 |
 Ukrainian: думати |
 Urdu: سوچنا |
 Vietnamese: nghĩ về |
 Chinese: 想 |
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