thought

thought
n.
reflection

1) to entertain, harbor, have; relish a thought (to harbor thoughts of revenge)

2) to express, present a thought

3) to gather; sum up one's thoughts

4) an evil; fleeting, passing; happy; intriguing; refreshing; sober, sobering; ugly; upsetting thought

5) the thought struck me that...

6) a thought about, on (what are your thoughts on this matter?)

7) a thought that + clause (the thought that we would soon reach home gave us courage)

8) at a thought (my mind boggles at the very thought)

9) in one's thoughts (she was always in my thoughts)

10) (misc.) that thought has crossed my mind; to read smb.'s thoughts; a train of thought; in thought and deed

consideration

11) to give thought to

12) to abandon, give up all thoughts (of doing smt.)

13) (misc.) perish the thought! ('one should not even consider the possibility!')

ideas, principles

14) liberal; logical; modern thought

opinion

15) to express a thought

16) a thought about, on

17) a thought that + clause (she expressed her thought that the case should be settled without litigation)

concentration

18) (deep) in thought

intention

19) to have no thought (of doing smt.)

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[θɔːt]
a train of thought
fleeting
harbor
in thought and deed
intriguing
modem thought
presents thought
refreshing
sobering
sum up one's thoughts
to read smb. 's thoughts
ugly
upsetting thought
give up all thoughts (of doing smt.)
relish a thought (to harbor thoughts of revenge)
(misc.) that thought has crossed my mind
['concentration'] (deep) in thought
['consideration'] to give thought to
['ideas, principles'] liberal
['opinion'] to express a thought
['reflection'] to entertain
a thought about
an evil
the thought struck me that. . .
to abandon
to express
to gather
(misc.) perish the thought! ('one should not even consider the possibility!')
at a thought (my mind boggles at the very thought)
['intention'] to have no thought (of doing smt.)
a thought that + clause (she expressed her thought that the case should be settled without litigation)
in one's thoughts (she was always in my thoughts)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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