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ALL meanings of think twice

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  • verb without object think twice to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc. 1
  • verb without object think twice to employ one's mind rationally and objectively in evaluating or dealing with a given situation: Think carefully before you begin. 1
  • verb without object think twice to have a certain thing as the subject of one's thoughts: I was thinking about you. We could think of nothing else. 1
  • verb without object think twice to call something to one's conscious mind: I couldn't think of his phone number. 1
  • verb without object think twice to consider something as a possible action, choice, etc.: She thought about cutting her hair. 1
  • verb without object think twice to invent or conceive of something: We thought of a new plan. 1
  • verb without object think twice to have consideration or regard for someone: Think of others first. 1
  • verb without object think twice to esteem a person or thing as indicated: to think badly of someone. 1
  • verb without object think twice to have a belief or opinion as indicated: I think so. 1
  • verb without object think twice (of a device or machine, especially a computer) to use artificial intelligence to perform an activity analogous to human thought. 1
  • verb with object think twice to have or form in the mind as an idea, conception, etc. 1
  • verb with object think twice to have or form in the mind in order to understand, know, or remember something else: Romantic comedy is all about chemistry: think Tracy and Hepburn. Can't guess? Here's a hint: think 19th century. 1
  • verb with object think twice to consider for evaluation or for possible action upon: Think the deal over. 1
  • verb with object think twice to regard as specified: He thought me unkind. 1
  • verb with object think twice to believe to be true of someone or something: to think evil of the neighbors. 1
  • verb with object think twice to analyze or evolve rationally: to think the problem out. 1
  • verb with object think twice to have as a plan or intention: I thought that I would go. 1
  • verb with object think twice to anticipate or expect: I did not think to find you here. 1
  • adjective think twice of or relating to thinking or thought. 1
  • adjective think twice Informal. stimulating or challenging to the intellect or mind: the think book of the year. Compare think piece. 1
  • noun think twice Informal. the act or a period of thinking: I want to sit down and give it a good think. 1
  • idioms think twice think better of, to change one's mind about; reconsider: She considered emigrating to Australia, but thought better of it. 1
  • idioms think twice think fit, to consider advisable or appropriate: By all means, take a vacation if you think fit. 1
  • idioms think twice think nothing of. nothing (def 19). 1
  • idioms think twice think twice, to weigh carefully before acting; consider: I would think twice before taking on such a responsibility. 1
  • noun think twice to consider carefully before deciding (about something) 0
  • noun think twice to reconsider; pause to think about again 0
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