think through

phrasal verb

thought through; thinking through; thinks through

: to think about all the different parts or effects of (something) for a period of time especially in an effort to understand or make a decision about it

I need time to think this through.

We have thought through the matter and have come to a decision.

Examples of think through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Whether isolating public officials for harassment, doxing, intimidation, and ultimately attempted assassination, it is all carefully planned, executed and thought through. —Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2025

But simply stringing a bunch of them together and hoping a cumulative nightmare logic will sell a social-thriller concept that hasn’t been thought through doesn’t quite cut it. —David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025

For planners, the determination of whether an executory operating agreement is desirable in comparison to a non-executory operating agreement requires thinking through several possible outcomes should a member land in bankruptcy. —Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

Those who only fantasized about positive outcomes showed lower systolic blood pressure than those who visualized success and then thought through potential obstacles and backup plans. —Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for think through

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou