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think up

(tr, adverb) to invent or devise to think up a plan

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think up - devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"

dream up, hatch, concoct, think of

idealise, idealize - form ideals; "Man has always idealized"

create by mental act, create mentally - create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands

cook up, fabricate, invent, manufacture, make up - make up something artificial or untrue

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vt sep → sich (dat) → ausdenken; who thought up that idea? → wer ist auf die Idee gekommen?

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