Imagine
Imagine verb - To form a mental picture of.
Think about and imagine are semantically related in think topic. In some cases you can use "Think about" instead a verb "Imagine".
Think about
Think about verb - Have on one's mind, think about actively.
Imagine and think about are semantically related in think topic. Sometimes you can use "Imagine" instead a verb "Think about".
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It's really Fridge Horror if you think about it too much (imagine your face splitting like that). Tiedemann.
Source: Video Game / Dead Space 2 - Which makes sense when you think about it: If Spidey's foes get beaten by Spidey all the time, imagine how they would feel about a stronger and deadlier version of Spider-Man who is perfectly willing to kill.
Source: The Dreaded / Comic Books -
All Just a Dream: The last episode of the fourth season, "Gopher It", is actually just a really long Imagine Spot after Hank is told to think about his idea.
Source: Series / Corner Gas
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