Mention and Think back

Mention

Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.

Think back and mention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Think back" instead a verb "Mention".

Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning

Think back

Think back verb - Recapture the past; indulge in memories.
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Synonyms for Think back

Mention and think back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mention" instead a verb "Think back".

Both terms in one sentence

  • The Glasses Come Off Not to mention that the ever so epic musical piece "Battlefield of Steel" playing in the background turns this into a Crowning Moment of Awesome as well, especially if you think back and realize that they've been hinting ever so gently at this the entire time.
  • Artistic License – Physics This might be a good time to mention that the difficulty of accurately firing a bow 700 feet is nothing compared to the issue of not possibly having the strength to propel an arrow 700 feet UPWARDS (think back to elementary school science — one word, gravity).
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