mull
(mʌl )
Word forms: mulls , mulling , mulled
verb
If you mull something, you think about it for a long time before deciding what to do. [US]
Last month, a federal grand jury began mulling evidence in the case. [VERB noun]
Do you know why he was mulling and hesitating? [VERB]
Phrasal verbs:
mull over
phrasal verb
If you mull something over, you think about it for a long time before deciding what to do.
McLaren had been mulling over an idea to make a movie. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
I'll leave you alone here so you can mull it over. [VERB noun PARTICLE]
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Translations:
Chinese: 斟酌
Japanese: 熟考する
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