be thought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bethink.
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verb (used with object)
1.
to think; consider (used reflexively): He bethought himself a moment.
2.
to remind (oneself): to bethink oneself of family obligations.
3.
to remember; recall (used reflexively): She lives in the past now, bethinking herself of happier days.
4.
to determine; resolve: Under the circumstances I could not otherwise bethink me.
5.
Archaic. to bear in mind; remember.
verb (used without object)
6.
Archaic. to consider; meditate.
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| —vb (often foll by of) , -thinks, -thinking, -thought | |
| 1. | to cause (oneself) to consider or meditate |
| 2. | to remind (oneself) |
| bethought (bɪˈθɔːt) | |
| —vb | |
| the past tense and past participle of bethink | |
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