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v. - Consider or ponder something carefully; Cause oneself to consider something.

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Usage examples (36)
  • When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
  • Verb (used with object) : He bethought himself a moment. ,to bethink oneself of family obligations. ,She lives in the past now, bethinking herself of...
  • But I bethink me, shall I give her something to eat?
  • The mere well-informed will bethink themselves of BROWNE.
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