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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bethink \Be*think"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bethought}; p. pr & vb n. {Bethinking}.] [AS. be?encan; pref. be- + ?encan to think. See {Think}.] To call to mind; to recall or bring to recollection, reflection, or consideration; to think; to consider; -- generally followed by a reflexive pronoun, often with of or that before the subject of thought. I have bethought me of another fault. --Shak. The rest . . . may . . . bethink themselves, and recover. --Milton. We bethink a means to break it off --Shak. Syn: To recollect; remember; reflect. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bethink \Be*think"\, v. i. To think; to recollect; to consider. ``Bethink ere thou dismiss us.'' --Byron. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bethink v 1: cause oneself to consider something 2: consider or ponder something carefully: She bethought her of their predicament.
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