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Definitions

mull over

VERB
brood
Synonyms
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daydream fret grieve meditate mope ruminate sulk
STRONG
bleed consider deliberate despond dream gloom lament languish muse ponder reflect repine sigh speculate worry
WEAK
be in brown study chafe inwardly dwell upon eat one's heart out stew over sweat out sweat over think about think upon
Antonyms
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be happy ignore neglect please
STRONG
disregard forget
WEAK
not worry
VERB
cerebrate
Synonyms
STRONG
cogitate contemplate deliberate ponder ratiocinate reason reflect
WEAK
use one's head
Antonyms
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disregard forget ignore neglect
VERB
chew
Synonyms
STRONG
consider deliberate meditate mull ponder ruminate weigh
WEAK
muse on reflect upon
Antonyms
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dismiss forget ignore neglect
VERB
cogitate
Synonyms
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brainstorm cerebrate conceive consider contemplate deliberate envisage envision figure imagine meditate muse ponder reason reflect ruminate speculate
WEAK
chew the cud flash on kick around noodle around stew over
Antonyms
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discard dismiss disregard forget ignore neglect
VERB
consider
Synonyms
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acknowledge contemplate deal with examine favor grant look at recognize regard scrutinize see study
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cogitate concede consult deliberate envisage excogitate inspect meditate muse ponder reason reflect revolve ruminate scan speculate
WEAK
allow for assent to chew over dream of flirt with keep in mind perpend provide for reckon with see about subscribe to take into account take under advisement take up think out think over toss around
Antonyms
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disregard forget ignore look away neglect refuse
WEAK
abandon discard dismiss leave reject
VERB
contemplate
Synonyms
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aim consider envisage foresee intend mean ponder propose think of weigh
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deliberate design excogitate expect mind observe percolate purpose ruminate speculate study
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aspire to brood over chew over cool out kick around meditate on muse over perpend reflect upon size up take in
Antonyms
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forget ignore neglect reject
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disregard
WEAK
discard look away scorn slight
VERB
deliberate
Synonyms
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consider consult contemplate ponder reflect weigh
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argue cerebrate cogitate debate excogitate judge meditate muse reason revolve roll ruminate speculate study
WEAK
bat it around chew over hammer away at kick around knock around pour it on put on thinking cap rack brains run up a flagpole stew over sweat over talk over turn over
Antonyms
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discard disregard forget ignore neglect
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abstain agree go along
VERB
excogitate
Synonyms
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conceive consider contemplate contrive deliberate derive develop devise educe evolve frame invent mind ponder ruminate study weigh
WEAK
perpend think out think up work out
Antonyms
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decrease destroy discard disregard forget halt ignore neglect stop
VERB
lucubrate
Synonyms
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coach cogitate consider cram dig examine excogitate grind inquire learn meditate mind peruse plug plunge ponder read refresh think tutor weigh
WEAK
apply oneself bone up brood over burn midnight oil bury oneself in crack the books dive into go into go over hit the books learn the ropes perpend polish up pore over read up think out think over
Antonyms
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dismiss disregard forget ignore neglect overlook
VERB
meditate
Synonyms
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ponder ruminate
STRONG
cogitate consider deliberate design devise dream figure intend moon muse plan purpose reflect revolve roll scheme speculate study think track view weigh
WEAK
brood over entertain idea have in mind put on thinking cap puzzle over say to oneself think deeply think over
Antonyms
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ignore neglect
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disbelieve disregard forget
WEAK
dismiss
VERB
muse
Synonyms
STRONG
brood cogitate consider contemplate deliberate dream feel meditate moon percolate ponder reflect revolve roll ruminate speculate think weigh
WEAK
be lost in thought build castles in air chew over pipe dream puzzle over think over turn over
Antonyms
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disbelieve discard dismiss disregard forget ignore neglect
VERB
ponder
Synonyms
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consider contemplate deliberate evaluate examine mull puzzle over reflect speculate weigh
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appraise brood cerebrate cogitate daydream debate dwell excogitate figure meditate mind moon muse reason revolve roll ruminate study woolgather
WEAK
build castles in air give thought to noodle around perpend pipe-dream put on thinking cap think out think over turn over
Antonyms
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discard disregard forget ignore neglect
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agree go along
VERB
puzzle
Synonyms
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brood cudgel marvel muse ponder study
WEAK
ask oneself rack one's brains think about think hard
Antonyms
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forget ignore neglect
WEAK
clarify elucidate explain illustrate not care unravel
VERB
ratiocinate
Synonyms
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analyze appraise appreciate brood cerebrate cogitate comprehend conceive consider deduce deliberate estimate evaluate examine ideate imagine infer judge meditate mull muse ponder rationalize reason reflect resolve revolve ruminate speculate stew study weigh
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figure out have in mind intellectualize logicalize put on one's thinking cap rack one's brains sort out stop to consider take under consideration turn over use one's head
Antonyms
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dismiss disregard forget ignore misunderstand neglect
VERB
reflect
Synonyms
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cerebrate chew cogitate consider contemplate deliberate meditate muse ponder reason ruminate speculate stew study think weigh wonder
Antonyms
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discard dismiss disregard forget ignore neglect
VERB
revolve
Synonyms
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consider deliberate meditate muse ponder reflect roll ruminate study
WEAK
think over turn over in mind
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dismiss disregard forget ignore neglect
VERB
ruminate
Synonyms
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brainstorm brood meditate ponder
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cogitate consider contemplate deliberate excogitate figure muse reflect revolve think weigh
WEAK
chew over rack one's brains stew about turn over use one's head
Antonyms
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ignore neglect
STRONG
discard disregard forget
VERB
study
Synonyms
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consider examine learn ponder pore over read think
STRONG
coach cogitate cram dig excogitate grind inquire lucubrate meditate mind peruse plug plunge refresh tutor weigh
WEAK
apply oneself bone up brood over burn midnight oil bury oneself in crack the books dive into go into go over hit the books learn the ropes perpend polish up read up think out think over
Antonyms
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disregard forget ignore neglect
VERB
think
Synonyms
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appreciate consider figure out judge ponder reflect resolve speculate study
STRONG
analyze appraise brood cerebrate cogitate comprehend conceive deduce deliberate estimate evaluate examine ideate imagine infer meditate mull muse rationalize reason revolve ruminate stew weigh
WEAK
have in mind intellectualize logicalize rack one's brains sort out stop to consider take under consideration turn over use one's head
Antonyms
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disregard forget ignore neglect
VERB
turn over
Synonyms
WEAK
consider contemplate deliberate give thought to meditate muse ponder reflect on revolve roll ruminate think over wonder about
Antonyms
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ignore receive take
VERB
weigh
Synonyms
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analyze balance estimate evaluate examine ponder
STRONG
appraise brainstorm deliberate excogitate meditate mind rate rehash study sweat track
WEAK
give thought to hash over perpend reflect upon sort out think about think out think over
Antonyms
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disregard forget ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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These are the thoughts you mull over as “Fire and Ash” re-asks the same questions as before: Where does Spider belong?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

Clarke said he has a lot to mull over, which he does.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

We should mull over the reasons for his success, which might begin with the fundamental question: Is it a requirement of the genre that a punk must be angry?

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2024

We mull over alternative routes to avoid traffic, cook up last-minute dinner plans and mentally prepare for tomorrow’s meeting.

From Scientific American • Nov. 2, 2023

Turtle paused in a pretense of letting the heirs mull over her last words, trying to figure out what to do next.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin