Purpose
Think up
Think up verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
Both terms in one sentence
-
He can think up numerous ways to kill an opponent with a woodcutting axe, but can't use it for its intended purpose, chopping wood.
Source: Video Game / Infinity Blade
Cite this Source
Think up and Purpose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/purpose/think_up
Purpose & Think up. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/purpose/think_up>.
Think up or Purpose. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/purpose/think_up.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "purpose" and "think up" have occurred on timeline