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methinks
[ mi-thingks ]
/ mɪˈθɪŋks /
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verb (impersonal); past me·thought [mi-thawt]. /mɪˈθɔt/. Archaic.
it seems to me.
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methinks
/ (mɪˈθɪŋks) /
verb past methought
(tr; takes a clause as object) archaic it seems to me
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