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ALL meanings of thank

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  • verb with object thank to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality. 1
  • noun thank Usually, thanks. a grateful feeling or acknowledgment of a benefit, favor, or the like, expressed by words or otherwise: to return a borrowed book with thanks. 1
  • idioms thank have oneself to thank, to be personally to blame; have the responsibility: The citizens have only themselves to thank for corruption in government. 1
  • idioms thank no thanks to, (used to express annoyance) not owing to: I caught my flight after all, no thanks to you. 1
  • idioms thank thank God, (used as an interjection to express relief, thankfulness, etc.) Also, thank goodness, thank heaven. 1
  • idioms thank thanks to, (used to express gratitude or blame) because of; owing to: Thanks to good organization and hard work, the benefit concert was a great success. The case went poorly thanks to the lawyer's incompetence. 1
  • idioms thank thank you, (used as an interjection to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment, as for a gift, favor, service, or courtesy). 1
  • transitive verb thank express gratitude 1
  • interjection thank expression of gratitude 1
  • noun,plural thank gratitude 1
  • noun,plural thank acknowledgment 1
  • intransitive verb thank blame 1
  • convention thank You use thank you or, in more informal English, thanks to express your gratitude when someone does something for you or gives you what you want. 0
  • convention thank You use thank you or, in more informal English, thanks to politely accept or refuse something that has just been offered to you. 0
  • convention thank You use thank you or, in more informal English, thanks to politely acknowledge what someone has said to you, especially when they have answered your question or said something nice to you. 0
  • convention thank You use thank you or thank you very much in order to say firmly that you do not want someone's help or to tell them that you do not like the way that they are behaving towards you. 0
  • verb thank When you thank someone for something, you express your gratitude to them for it. 0
  • noun plural thank When you express your thanks to someone, you express your gratitude to them for something. 0
  • verb thank to convey feelings of gratitude to 0
  • verb thank to hold responsible 0
  • verb thank used in exclamations of relief 0
  • verb transitive thank to show or express appreciation or gratitude to, as by saying “thank you” 0
  • verb transitive thank to hold responsible; blame 0
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