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think vs alter

alter vs think

think is a noun but alter is not a noun.

think and alter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
think Yes No Yes No
alter No No Yes No
As verbs, alter is a hypernym of think; that is, alter is a word with a broader meaning than think:
  • think: bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation
  • alter: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of think include change, modify.
think (noun) alter (noun)
an instance of deliberate thinking
think (verb) alter (verb)
bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation remove the ovaries of
use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
judge or regard; look upon; judge cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
expect, believe, or suppose make an alteration to
have in mind as a purpose
be capable of conscious thought
focus one's attention on a certain state
decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting
ponder; reflect on, or reason about
have or formulate in the mind
dispose the mind in a certain way
imagine or visualize
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