(v) devise or invent, Syn. hatch, think of, dream up, concoct, Example:He thought up a plan to get rich quickly; no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software
(v) use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments, See Also: think out, think over, think up, Syn. cerebrate, cogitate, Example:I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere
[うみだす, umidasu] (v5s, vt) (1) to create; to bring forth; to produce; (2) to invent; to think up and bring into being; (3) to give birth to; to bear; (P)#12351
[たばかる, tabakaru] (v5r, vt) (1) (uk) (arch) to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; to take in; to dupe; (2) to think up a plan; to think over a plan; (3) to discuss; to consult