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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Another season-ticket holder from that first year remembered crowds being firmly in the 5,500 range.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
The match may have attracted the audience, but transportation, public spaces, food, nightlife, digital access and security determined how visitors remembered the destination.

— Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of remembered

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Ray recalled the criticism that followed the first ceremony, including social media comments describing the awards as a popularity contest.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
Kyle Backhus was recalled, interim manager Don Mattingly said, to help the Phillies versus teams that pinch hit often, such as the Yankees and Miami Marlins.

— Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 27 July 2026

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