The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.
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A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself.
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The act or process of considering; continuous careful thought; examination; contemplation; deliberation; attention.
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The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.
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The act of excogitating; a devising in the thoughts; invention; contrivance.
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The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in S…
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The faculty or capacity of the mind for forming ideas; the exercise of this capacity; the act of the mind by which objects of sense are apprehended a…
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Obscurity of doctrine.
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of Plan
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The act of preparing or fitting beforehand for a particular purpose, use, service, or condition; previous arrangement or adaptation; a making ready;…
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The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
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of Reason
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A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or mo…
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To exhibit mental activity; to have the brain in action.
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To exhibit mental activity; to have the brain in action.
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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.
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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.
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Action of the brain, whether conscious or unconscious.
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of Think
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of Think
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