THOUGHT (OF) Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

thought (of)

verb

Definition of thought (of)

past tense of think (of)

as in remembered

to bring back to mind that postcard from Florida makes me think of all the fun we used to have there as kids

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The Robinson family was remembered in a joint statement provided to Fox News Digital.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026
But the one for which he’ll be most remembered is probably his first impact play in the NFL.

— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of remembered

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Police detained Runa at the care home and took her away before her mother, who had rushed back to the facility upon hearing the news, had a chance to see her, Yoko recalled.

— Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026
Following that experience, Nakira recalled being constantly on the move.

— Anja Aronowsky Cronberg, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2026

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thought (of)

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