Thesaurus / dwell upon
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synonyms for dwell upon
- commemorate
- get
- learn
- look back
- recall
- recognize
- relive
- remind
- bethink
- cite
- educe
- elicit
- enshrine
- extract
- memorialize
- memorize
- mind
- recollect
- reminisce
- retain
- retrospect
- revive
- revoke
- treasure
- bear in mind
- brood over
- call to mind
- call up
- conjure up
- dig into the past
- fix in the mind
- flash on
- go back
- have memories
- hold dear
- keep forever
- know by heart
- nail down
- refresh memory
- ring a bell
- strike a note
- summon up
- think back
- daydream
- grieve
- meditate
- sulk
- mope
- ruminate
- fret
- gloom
- ponder
- consider
- deliberate
- sigh
- repine
- despond
- muse
- reflect
- lament
- speculate
- dream
- bleed
- worry
- languish
- be in brown study
- chafe inwardly
- mull over
- stew over
- sweat out
- sweat over
- think about
- think upon
- eat one's heart out
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It is thinner than that of chronic bronchitis, and upon standing separates into three layers of pus, mucus, and frothy serum.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDOther things being equal, the volume of voice used measures the value that the mind puts upon the thought.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKHe was too drowsy to hold the thought more than a moment in his mind, much less to reflect upon it.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODIn the year of misery, of agony and suffering in general he had endured, he had settled upon one theory.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXHe turned his eyes upon her; but no sympathy was in their beams; no belief in the semblance of her tears.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERHis 6,000 native auxiliaries (as it proved later on) could not be relied upon in a civil war.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANAll our intelligent students will insist upon learning what they can of these discussions and forming opinions for themselves.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSThis city stands upon almost two equal parts on each side the river that passes through.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTBut what a magnificent plain is this we are entering upon: it is of immense extent.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSLet them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSWORDS RELATED TO DWELL UPON
- ate one's heart out
- bled
- chafed inwardly
- considered
- daydreamed
- deliberated
- desponded
- dreamed
- dwelt upon
- fretted
- gloomed
- grieved
- lamented
- languished
- meditated
- moped
- mull over
- mused
- pondered
- reflected
- repined
- ruminated
- sighed
- speculated
- stew over
- sulked
- sweated out
- sweated over
- thought about
- thought upon
- was in brown study
- worried
- being in brown study
- bleeding
- chafing inwardly
- considering
- daydreaming
- deliberating
- desponding
- dreaming
- dwelling upon
- eating one's heart out
- fretting
- glooming
- grieving
- lamenting
- languishing
- meditating
- moping
- mull over
- musing
- pondering
- reflecting
- repining
- ruminating
- sighing
- speculating
- stew over
- sulking
- sweating out
- sweating over
- thinking about
- thinking upon
- worrying
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.