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thought up

thought up is the simple past and past participle of think up.

Meaning of think up

Verb

think up (third-person singular simple present thinks up, present participle thinking up, simple past and past participle thought up)

  1. (idiomatic) To create in one’s mind; to invent.
    • I can think up plenty of excuses not to go, but we really should attend.
    Synonyms:
    come up with

Questions about thought up

What is thought up the simple past and past participle of?
Thought up is the simple past and past participle of think up.

Words near thought up in the dictionary

  1. thought the world of
  2. thought the world revolved around one
  3. thought through
  4. thought transference
  5. thought twice
  6. thought up
  7. thought wave
  8. thought waves
  9. thought with one's dick
  10. thought with one's little head
  11. thought with portals

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