collect+one's+thoughts
21gather — verb 1) we gathered in the hotel lobby Syn: congregate, assemble, meet, collect, come/get together, convene, muster, rally, converge; cluster together, crowd, mass, flock together Ant: scatter …
22thought — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Mental activity Nouns 1. thought, thoughtfulness; reflection, cogitation, consideration, meditation, study, lucubration, speculation, deliberation, pondering; head work, brainwork; cerebration; deep… …
23thought — thought1 /thawt/, n. 1. the product of mental activity; that which one thinks: a body of thought. 2. a single act or product of thinking; idea or notion: to collect one s thoughts. 3. the act or process of thinking; mental activity: Thought as… …
24thought — I. /θɔt / (say thawt) verb 1. past tense and past participle of think1. –noun 2. the product of mental activity; that which one thinks. 3. a single act or product of thinking; an idea or notion: to collect one s thoughts. 4. the act or process of …
25wonder — n 1 Wonder, marvel, prodigy, miracle, phenomenon can all mean something that causes astonishment or admiration. Wonder applies specifically to whatever excites surprise, astonishment, or amazement (as by its perfection, its greatness, or its… …
26meditate — I. v. a. 1. Plan, contrive, devise, scheme, concoct, intend, purpose, design. 2. Contemplate, study, chew, ruminate, think on, reflect upon, revolve in the mind, turn over in the mind, dwell intently upon, chew the cud upon. II. v. n. Muse,… …
27organize — v 1. form, make, make up, create, devise, formulate, develop; originate, start, begin, initiate, spawn, give birth to, give rise to, produce; set up, found, institute, establish; build, erect, construct; frame, shape, mold, arrange, dispose,… …
28thought — I [[t]θɔt[/t]] n. 1) the product of mental activity; that which one thinks: a body of thought[/ex] 2) a single act or product of thinking; idea or notion: to collect one s thoughts[/ex] 3) the act or process of thinking; mental activity;… …
29distract — bewilder, nonplus, confound, dumbfound, mystify, perplex, *puzzle Analogous words: *confuse, muddle, addle, fuddle, befuddle: baffle, balk (see FRUSTRATE): agitate, upset, fluster, flurry, perturb, *discompose Antonyms: collect (one s thoughts,… …
30concentrate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. distill, condense, consolidate; intensify, fix, aim, focus; converge, center, localize; collect, assemble, gather. See assemblage, convergence. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To bring or come together] Syn.… …
