think (v)
cogitate (v)
cerebrate (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 31
def use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
examples I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form cerebrate → cerebration
Derivationally related form cogitate → cogitative; cogitate → cogitative; cogitate → cogitation
Derivationally related form think → thought
Derivationally related form think → think; think → thinker; think → thinker; think → thinking
Also see think → think over
Also see think → think out; think → think up
Hyponym 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
Incoming links
Derivationally related form cogitative → cogitate; cogitative → cogitate; cogitation → cogitate
Derivationally related form cerebration → cerebrate
Derivationally related form thought → think
Derivationally related form thinking → think; think → think; thinker → think; thinker → think
Hypernym 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

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