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give_thought

give thought

English

Verb

give thought (third-person singular simple present gives thought, present participle giving thought, simple past gave thought, past participle given thought)

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to consider, think about or evaluate something
    • 1902, Calvin M. Woodward, Popular Science Monthly, Domestic and intercollegiate athletics:
      I have recently given some thought to manly sports, and I venture a few words in regard to their value in every scheme of all-round education.