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Idioms and Phrases

Also, think out . Arrive at a thorough understanding of; devise or contrive thoroughly. For example, That answer doesn't work; I don't believe you've thought the problem through , or He thought out a far more efficient method . The first term dates from the early 1900s, the variant from the mid-1800s. Also see think up .

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Example Sentences

Nobody should overreact here, and they should think through the consequences of their actions.

“It absolutely illustrated the failure to think through the strategic implications of his own actions,” said Strachan.

“We have the responsibility to think through every product we buy and sell,” said Jensen.

Fulci was the first one to ever think through the logic of, What happens if a zombie goes underwater?

And then that idea became a vehicle to think through much larger questions about love and loneliness and monstrosity.

Before a word is written, think through the theme; get clearly the purpose of each paragraph in the development of the whole.

We little think through what struggles, bitter disappointments and persecutions they came into being!

The only way to exercise any particular faculty of thought is to think through that faculty.

Many minds, endeavoring to think through the mystifying problems of God's providence, find themselves in a clueless labyrinth.

And they would think through, the close intimacy of nearly two years.

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