Consider and Fancy

Consider

Consider verb - To think of in a particular way.

Usage example: I consider him a very good friend

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Fancy and consider are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fancy" instead a verb "Consider".

Fancy verb - To form a mental picture of.

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Consider and fancy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consider" instead a verb "Fancy".

Fyodor ends up very amazed, Brizznarth ends up very dead: some things are too heavy to be stopped by fancy parries and some people are too arrogant to consider this.

Source: Implausible Fencing Powers
However, his loving personality makes Amy consider him 'the most beautiful man in the world', and both the Doctor and the TARDIS claim to fancy him.

Source: Sliding Scale of Beauty
Never stopping to consider that such fancy parties usually include free hors d'oeuvres laid on for the benefit of the attendees in the first place, or that "hoity-toity types" like the nobility aren't likely to buy such food anyway.

Source: Recap / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S1 E26 "The Best Night Ever"

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