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accept	to think of as true or correct. [1/4 definitions]
conceive	to be able to think of. [1/4 definitions]
connect	to think of as related; associate. [1/3 definitions]
consider	to think of as. [1/3 definitions]
invent	to think of, come up with, or create something new. [1/2 definitions]
lay¹	to think of or come up with. [1/6 definitions]
original	able to think of new ideas. [1/6 definitions]
regard	to think of with a particular feeling or in a certain way; consider. [1/5 definitions]
treat	to deal with or think of in a particular way. [1/9 definitions]
value	to think of as important or valuable. [1/5 definitions]

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