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contemplate
('k/A/nt/@/m,pl/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought(verb.perception)
    Example:
    Contemplate one's navel.
    source: wordnet30
  • consider as a possibility(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job.
    source: wordnet30
  • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes(verb.cognition)
    Synonym:
    meditate, study
    source: wordnet30
  • reflect deeply on a subject(verb.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To consider or think studiously; to ponder; to reflect; to muse; to meditate.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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