'Bethink' definitions:

Definition of 'bethink'

(from WordNet)
verb
Cause oneself to consider something
verb
Consider or ponder something carefully; "She bethought her of their predicament"

Definition of 'Bethink'

From: GCIDE
  • Bethink \Be*think"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bethought; p. pr. & vb. n. Bethinking.] [AS. be[thorn]encan; pref. be- + [thorn]encan to think. See Think.] To call to mind; to recall or bring to recollection, reflection, or consideration; to think; to consider; -- generally followed by a reflexive pronoun, often with of or that before the subject of thought. [1913 Webster]
  • I have bethought me of another fault. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • The rest . . . may . . . bethink themselves, and recover. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • We bethink a means to break it off. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To recollect; remember; reflect. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Bethink'

From: GCIDE
  • Bethink \Be*think"\, v. i. To think; to recollect; to consider. "Bethink ere thou dismiss us." --Byron. [1913 Webster]

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