think back

Verb

Meaning

recapture the past; indulge in memories

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

remember mind think review reflect recognize retain mention extract flash recall revive cite remind remembering

Show all synonyms

Antonyms

forget unlearn draw a blank disremember misrecollect consign to oblivion

Show all antonyms

Hyponyms

review retrospect look back reminisce

Examples

he remembered how he used to pick flowers Source: Internet

A friend told him I was preaching there that Sunday and he surprised his mother with his presence…a small thing he did that made a big difference to me then and every time I think back on that precious moment in time. Source: Internet

“A lot of people were rushing, but I was prepared,” she told me when I asked her to think back on the day. Source: Internet

"If you think back, people really did co-operate at that time. Source: Internet

Just think back to the Conservative campaign posters emblazoned with John Major’s face, which read: “What does the Conservative party offer a working-class kid from Brixton? Source: Internet

Maddison told LCFC TV: "If I think back four years ago, I was on loan at Aberdeen from Norwich and now I’m playing every week in the Premier League and that’s all I always wanted to do. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

think again think aloud think aloud protocol think back on think back to think better of