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rack your brain
idiomUS(UKrack your brains)
to think very hard:
I've been racking my brain all day but I can't remember her name.
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to think carefully about something
considerDon't make any decisions before you've considered the matter.
contemplateHe lay in a hospital bed contemplating his future.
ponderShe sat back for a minute to ponder her next move in the game.
mull overI need a few days to mull things over before I decide.
reflectI spent a lot of time reflecting on what he'd said.
agonizeShe agonized for days before agreeing to take the job.
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agonize over/about something
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bethink
grapple
harbour
heart-searching
hit on/upon something
I/we'll (have to) seeidiom
in the cold light of dayidiom
introspect
navel
reckon
revisit
reweigh
rumination
run through someone's mind/headidiom
scratch your headidiom
weigh
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rack your brain | American Dictionary
rack your brain
idiom
to try very hard to think of or remember something:
I’ve been racking my brain all day trying to remember her name.
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