1. (verb) contemplate
look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
Synonyms: ruminate, mull, chew over, think over, mull over, muse, study, speculate, reflect, excogitate, ponder, meditate
2. (verb) contemplate
consider as a possibility
Synonyms: ruminate, mull, chew over, think over, mull over, muse, study, speculate, reflect, excogitate, ponder, meditate
3. (verb) study, meditate, contemplate
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
Synonyms: meditate, contemplate, study, speculate, consider, reflect, chew over, excogitate, learn, canvass, analyse, read, hit the books, think over, ruminate, ponder, muse, take, mull, canvas, analyze, mull over, examine
4. (verb) chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
reflect deeply on a subject
Synonyms: hypothecate, shine, contemplate, theorise, speculate, theorize, reflect, chew over, excogitate, suppose, hypothesise, formulate, devise, mull over, study, contrive, ponder, invent, muse, ruminate, hypothesize, meditate, forge, reverberate, mull, conjecture, job, think over
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