An instance of deliberate thinking.

Judge or regard; look upon; judge:
— I think he is very smart.
— I think that he is her boyfriend.

synoniemen: believe, conceive, consider.

Roget 484: believe, credit; give faith to, give credit to, credence to; see, realize; assume, receive; set down for, take for; have it, take it; consider, esteem, presume.    count upon, depend upon, calculate upon, pin one's faith upon, reckon upon, lean upon, build upon, rely upon, rest upon; lay one's account for; make sure of.    make oneself easy about, on that score; take on trust, take on credit; take for granted, take for gospel; allow some weight to, attach some weight to.    know, know for certain; have know, make no doubt; doubt not; be, rest assured etc. adj.; persuade oneself, assure oneself, satisfy oneself; make up one's mind.    give one credit for; confide in, believe in, put one's trust in; place in, repose in, implicit confidence in; take one's word for, at one's word; place reliance on, rely upon, swear by, regard to.    think, hold; take, take it; opine, be of opinion, conceive, trow^†, ween^†, fancy, apprehend; have it, hold a belief, possess, entertain a belief, adopt a belief, imbibe a belief, embrace a belief, get hold of a belief, hazard, foster, nurture a belief, cherish a belief, have an opinion, hold an opinion, possess, entertain an opinion, adopt an opinion, imbibe an opinion, embrace an opinion, get hold of an opinion, hazard an opinion, foster an opinion, nurture an opinion, cherish an opinion etc. n.. view as, consider as, take as, hold as, conceive as, regard as, esteem as, deem as, look upon as, account as, set down as; surmise etc. 514.    get it into one's head, take it into one's head; come round to an opinion; swallow etc. (credulity) 486.    cause to be believed etc. v.; satisfy, persuade, have the ear of, gain the confidence of, assure; convince, convict^†, convert; wean, bring round; bring over, win over; indoctrinate etc. (teach) 537; cram down the throat; produce conviction, carry conviction; bring home to, drive home to.    go down, find credence, pass current; be received etc. v., be current etc. adj.; possess, take hold of, take possession of the mind.    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: zien, denken, inzien, menen, vinden

Expect, believe, or suppose:
— He didn't think to find her in the kitchen.

synoniemen: guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose.

Nederlands: veronderstellen

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.

synoniemen: cerebrate, cogitate.

Roget 451: think, reflect, cogitate, excogitate^†, consider, deliberate; bestow thought upon, bestow consideration upon; speculate, contemplate, meditate, ponder, muse, dream, ruminate; brood over, con over; animadvert, study; bend the mind, apply the mind etc. (attend) 457; digest, discuss, hammer at, weigh, perpend; realize, appreciate; fancy etc. (imagine) 515; trow^†.    take into consideration; take counsel etc. (be advised) 695; commune with oneself, bethink oneself; collect one's thoughts; revolve in the mind, turn over in the mind, run over in the mind; chew the cud upon, sleep upon; take counsel of one's pillow, advise with one's pillow.    rack one's brains, ransack one's brains, crack one's brains, beat one's brains, cudgel one's brains; set one's brain to work, set one's wits to work.    harbor an idea, entertain an idea, cherish an idea, nurture an idea etc. 453; take into one's head; bear in mind; reconsider.    occur; present itself, suggest itself; come into one's head, get into one's head; strike one, flit across the view, come uppermost, run in one s head; enter the mind, pass in the mind, cross the mind, flash on the mind, flash across the mind, float in the mind, fasten itself on the mind, be uppermost in the mind, occupy the mind; have in one's mind.    make an impression; sink into the mind, penetrate into the mind; engross the thoughts.    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: peinzen, het hoofd gebruiken, de hersens inspannen, de hersens laten werken, reflecteren, nadenken, denken, dunken

Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection:
— I can't think what her last name was.

synoniemen: call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve.

Nederlands: onthouden, zich herinneren, eraan denken, gedenken, te binnen schieten, doen denken, herinneren, reproduceren, terughalen

Imagine or visualize.

Focus one's attention on a certain state.

Have in mind as a purpose:
— She didn't think to harm me.

synoniemen: intend, mean.

Nederlands: beogen, intenderen, bedoelen, menen

Decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting.

Ponder; reflect on, or reason about.

Dispose the mind in a certain way.

Have or formulate in the mind.

Be capable of conscious thought.

Nederlands: voorspellen

Bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation.