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think through Thesaurusthinkverbthink about1. To think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think out, think over, think through, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.2. To use the powers of the mind, as in conceiving ideas, drawing inferences, and making judgments:cerebrate, cogitate, deliberate, ratiocinate, reflect, speculate.Idioms: put on one's thinking cap, use one's head.3. To view in a certain way:believe, feel, hold, sense.4. To regard in an appraising way:believe, repute, suppose.5. To have an opinion:believe, consider, deem, hold, opine.Informal: figure, judge.Idiom: be of the opinion.6. To renew an image or thought in the mind:bethink, mind, recall, recollect, remember, reminisce, retain, revive.Idiom: bring to mind.7. To form mental images of:conceive, envisage, envision, fancy, fantasize, image, imagine, picture, see, vision, visualize.Informal: feature.phrasal verb think aboutTo care enough to keep (someone) in mind:remember, think of.phrasal verb think of1. To receive (an idea) and take it into consideration:consider, entertain, hear of.2. To care enough to keep (someone) in mind:remember, think about.phrasal verb think outTo think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think, think over, think through, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.phrasal verb think overTo think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think, think out, think through, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.phrasal verb think throughTo think or think about carefully and at length:chew on (or over), cogitate, consider, contemplate, deliberate, entertain, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, revolve, ruminate, study, think, think out, think over, turn over, weigh.Idioms: cudgel one's brains, put on one's thinking cap, rack one's brain.phrasal verb think upTo use ingenuity in making, developing, or achieving:concoct, contrive, devise, dream up, fabricate, formulate, hatch, invent, make up.Informal: cook up.Idiom: come up with.Translationsthink through
think throughTo consider or reflect upon something in order to arrive at a solution for of thorough understanding of it. A noun or pronoun can be used between "think" and "through." I don't think you've thought this plan through. We'll have to think through this server issue before we can move on to the next stage of development.See also: think, throughthink something throughto run over and try to settle something in one's mind. Let me think this through and call you in the morning. I will think through this matter and get back to you.See also: think, throughthink throughAlso, think out. Arrive at a thorough understanding of; devise or contrive thoroughly. For example, That answer doesn't work; I don't believe you've thought the problem through, or He thought out a far more efficient method. The first term dates from the early 1900s, the variant from the mid-1800s. Also see think up. See also: think, throughthink throughv. To reason about or reflect on something, considering every detail and consequence: Make sure you think through the consequences before you act. Don't make the decision to quit your job right away—think the matter through. See also: think, throughThesaurusSeethink out |