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思い返す · godan verb (-su)

Meanings

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

rethink; think back on; change one's mind

Covers both recalling and reconsidering the past, and changing a previous decision or opinion.

〈事こと〉を思おもい返かえすto think back on / reconsider a past event or decision
あの時ときの失しっ敗ぱいを思おもい返かえすと、今いまでも恥はずかしくなる。
When I think back on that failure, I still feel embarrassed even now.
思おもい返かえしてみるとon reflection; when I think back on it
思おもい返かえしてみると、彼かれの言こと葉ばには別べつの意い味みがあったのかもしれない。
On reflection, his words might have had a different meaning.
〈事こと〉を思おもい返かえして〜reconsidering something (before deciding or acting)
一いち度ど決きめたことを思おもい返かえして、やめることにした。
Reconsidering what I had decided, I decided to call it off.

思おもい出だすN5
思い出す simply means to recall a memory, while 思い返す means to reflect on or reconsider it, often reevaluating one's feelings or decision.
考かんがえ直なおすN2
考え直す focuses on rethinking a plan or decision logically, while 思い返す can also involve emotional reflection on a past event.
振ふり返かえるN2
振り返る means to look back on one's past in general (often life or experiences), whereas 思い返す focuses on reconsidering a specific memory or decision.

Compound of 思う (to think) and 返す (to return, send back), literally 'to think back'.