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think about
Overview of verb think-about
The verb think about has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (21) think about -- (have on one's mind, think about actively; "I'm thinking about my friends abroad"; "She always thinks about her children first")
2. (8) entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about -- (take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America")
Antonyms of verb think-about
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb think-about
2 senses of think about
Sense 1
think about
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
=> contemplate
=> consider, take, deal, look at
=> think about
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb think-about
1 of 2 senses of think about
Sense 1
think about
=> mind
=> consider, take, deal, look at
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb think-about
2 senses of think about
Sense 1
think about
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
=> contemplate
'Cause To' of verb think-about
Derived Forms of verb think-about
Domain of verb think-about
Domain Terms of verb think-about
Familiarity of verb think-about
think about used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb think-about
2 senses of think about
Sense 1
think about
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb think-about
2 senses of think about
Sense 1
think about
> think, cogitate, cerebrate
=> puzzle over
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> think
=> philosophize, philosophise
=> brainstorm
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> reason
=> reason, reason out, conclude
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> study, meditate, contemplate
=> plan
=> associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> give, pay, devote
=> think about
=> think
=> think
Sense 2
entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
> contemplate
=> entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb think-about
Sense 1
think about
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
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Sense 2
entertain, think of, toy with, flirt with, think about
=> contemplate
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