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Thought
noun 1.The content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about. Synonym: idea. "The thought never entered my mind" 3.The organized beliefs of a period or group or individual. "Darwinian thought" 4.A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty. Synonyms: opinion, persuasion, sentiment, view. "I am not of your persuasion" , "What are your thoughts on Haiti?"
Think
verb (past & past part. thought; pres. part. thinking) 1.Judge or regard; look upon; judge. Synonyms: believe, conceive, consider. "I believe her to be very smart" , "I think that he is her boyfriend" , "The racist conceives such people to be inferior" 2.Expect, believe, or suppose. Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose. "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" 3.Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments. Synonyms: cerebrate, cogitate. 4.Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection. Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve. "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" 5.Imagine or visualize. "Think what a scene it must have been!" 6.Focus one's attention on a certain state. "Think thin" 7.Have in mind as a purpose. Synonyms: intend, mean. "I only meant to help you" , "She didn't think to harm me" , "We thought to return early that night" 8.Decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting. 9.Ponder; reflect on, or reason about. "Think how hard life in Russia must be these days" 10.Dispose the mind in a certain way. 11.Have or formulate in the mind. 12.Be capable of conscious thought. 13.Bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation.
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