Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bethink
2 senses of bethink
Sense 1
bethink -- (cause oneself to consider something)
Sense 2
bethink -- (consider or ponder something carefully; "She bethought her of their predicament")
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate -- (reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate")