Say and Think

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Say

Say verb - To take as true or as a fact without actual proof.
Usage example: let's say, for the sake of argument, that this is true
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Think is a synonym for say in imagine topic. In some cases you can use "Think" instead a verb "Say".
Nearby Word: saying

Think

Think verb - To have as an opinion.
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Say is a synonym for think. Sometimes you can use "Say" instead a verb "Think".
Nearby Word: thinking

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good good say good think
best best say best think
normal normal say normal think
common common say common think
Other adjectives: short, direct, total, single, actual, entire, big, great, little, bad, former, last.

Common collocations

word say word think word
name say name think name
line say line think line
time say time think time
Other words: way, words, nothing, whatever, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • For example, one character might say something at the end of one paragraph, then the character of the next paragraph, in a different location, might think or say something similar.
    Source: Literature / Legacy of the Aldenata
  • Don't ever, ever say or think that again!
    Source: Never Say That Again
  • Literature / A Brother's Price Post-Kiss Catatonia: When Cira surprise kisses him, Jerin is pretty much flabbergasted and doesn't know what to say or think.
    Source: Literature / A Brother's Price
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