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come up with

to think of; to produce.

an idea / a plan / a suggestion etc.

puzzle out

solve a confusing or complicated problem by thinking carefully about it

read up (on/about)

get information on a particular subject by reading a lot about it

brush up ( on )

to improve your knowledge, skill, or memory of (something you used to know, or do, but have now partly forgotten).

come (a)round (to)

change your opinion or decision because someone has persuaded you to agree with them

face up to

accept something and try to deal with it

figure out

find the solution to a problem or question.

hit upon

suddenly have an idea; discover something by chance

make out

to see, hear, or understand (something or someone), often with difficulty [Often used in negative with can't and couldn't]

mull over

think carefully about something over a period of time

piece together

learn the truth about something by considering all the separate bits of information you have

swot up (on)

study something very hard, especially for an examination

take in

understand and remember something that you hear or read; accept something as real or true; trick someone into believing something that is not true

think over

to consider (something) carefully [a problem / a proposal / a situation / etc.]

think through

consider the facts about something in an organised and thorough way

think up

invent or imagine something, especially an excuse

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