"think for oneself" meaning in All languages combined

See think for oneself on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: thinks for oneself [present, singular, third-person], thinking for oneself [participle, present], thought for oneself [participle, past], thought for oneself [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|think<,,thought> for oneself}} think for oneself (third-person singular simple present thinks for oneself, present participle thinking for oneself, simple past and past participle thought for oneself)
  1. To decide, come to conclusions, or make opinions on one's own, without the help of others
    Sense id: en-think_for_oneself-en-verb-IYf0p86X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "for"

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