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think, cogitate, cerebrate go
use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments

reason, reason out, conclude
decide by reasoning

verb.cognition

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induce go
reason or establish by induction
derive, infer, deduce, deduct go
reason by deduction
syllogize, syllogise go
reason by syllogisms
find, feel go
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
infer, deduce go
conclude by reasoning
gather go
conclude from evidence
generalize, generalise, infer, extrapolate go
draw from specific cases for more general cases