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rack your brains

Thesaurus>to think carefully about something>rack your brains
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TO THINK CAREFULLY ABOUT SOMETHING

I've been racking my brains all day but I can't remember where I put my keys.
Synonyms and examples
rack your brainUS
consider
Don't make any decisions before you've considered the matter.
contemplate
He lay in a hospital bed contemplating his future.
ponderformal
She sat back for a minute to ponder her next move in the game.
mull over
I need a few days to mull things over before I decide.
reflectformal
I spent a lot of time reflecting on what he'd said.
agonize
She agonized for days before agreeing to take the job.
agonize over/about
He agonized over his poor choice of words earlier.
brood
She sat brooding in her room for days after she and Gary split up.
dwell on
There's no point in dwelling on the past.
rethink
Her family's disapproval made her rethink her plans.
reconsider
He was reconsidering whether to accept or not.
Antonyms and examples
cross your mind
The thought suddenly crossed my mind that I might not see him again.
strike
It's just struck me that his birthday is today.
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