Synset:chew over contemplate excogitate meditate mull mull over muse ponder reflect ruminate speculate think over
Examples:
- I mulled over the events of the afternoon
- philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
- The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
Derivationally Related Form:musemuserruminatorruminativepondererspeculationcontemplativemeditationruminationspeculativemusingexcogitativemullercontemplationmeditativereflective
Hypernyms:cerebrate cogitate think
Inherited Hypernyms:chew overthink
Direct Hyponyms:bethinkcogitateconsiderintrospectpremeditatepuzzlequestionstudytheologisetheologizewonder
Full Troponyms:bethinkcogitatecomparefactorintrospectpremeditatepuzzlescruplestudytheologizewonder
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP | Somebody ---s something (apply to: chew over, think over)