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Verb: think of
  1. Keep in mind for attention or consideration
    "Think of the starving children in India!";
    - remember
     
  2. Take into consideration; have in view
    "He thought of the notion of moving to South America";
    - entertain, toy with, flirt with, think about
     
  3. Look on as or consider
    "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician";
    - repute, know as, be known as, regard as, look upon, look on, esteem, take to be
     
  4. Intend to refer to
    "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France";
    - have in mind, mean
     
  5. Devise or invent
    "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software";
    - think up, dream up, hatch, concoct, hit on
     
  6. Choose in one's mind
    "Think of any integer between 1 and 25"

Derived forms: thinks of, thought of, thinking of

Type of: associate, believe, choose, colligate, conceive, connect, consider, contemplate, create by mental act, create mentally, link, link up, pick out, relate, select, take, think, tie in

Antonym: bury