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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

think up en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) To create in one’s mind; to invent.
    • I can think up plenty of excuses not to go, but we really should attend.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
thinking up Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
thought up Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
thought up Tense=Past lexicographic
thinks up Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Synonyms

come up with

Translations (24)

nl verzinnen (create in one's mind; invent) · no finne på (create in one's mind; invent) · pt imaginar (create in one's mind; invent) · sv hitta på (create in one's mind; invent) · ru приду́мывать (create in one's mind; invent) · it ideare (create in one's mind; invent) · ru выду́мывать (create in one's mind; invent) · uk приду́мати (create in one's mind; invent) · es ingeniar (create in one's mind; invent) · uk приду́мувати (create in one's mind; invent) · pl wymyślać (create in one's mind; invent) · eo elpensi (create in one's mind; invent) · ru приду́мать (create in one's mind; invent) · pl wymyślić (create in one's mind; invent) · bg измислям (create in one's mind; invent) · uk ви́гадати (create in one's mind; invent) · es discurrir (create in one's mind; invent) · nl bedenken (create in one's mind; invent) · uk ви́думати (create in one's mind; invent) · uk виду́мувати (create in one's mind; invent) · ru вы́думать (create in one's mind; invent) · it inventare (create in one's mind; invent) · uk вига́дувати (create in one's mind; invent) · ca idear (create in one's mind; invent)