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Ponder

//ˈpɒn.də(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "ponder" (107 found)

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Informal (10)

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(4 words)

think jib imagine chaw

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(2 words)

hang back stick at

General use (97)

Name, noun, verb(7 words)

strain balance reason retreat weigh hover muse

Noun, verb(14 words)

study mind yield withdraw digest debate scruple falter purpose demur compare revolve dwell perpend

Intj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(41 words)

think deliberate mull reflect muse contemplate ruminate meditate think over mull over chew over consider turn over conceive chew agitate revolve pull back run over speculate

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reconsider hesitate appraise evaluate back down hem and haw toy with call to mind cogitate excogitate play with hum and haw think twice rethink chew the cud introspect second-guess bethink overthink afterthink quander

Adj, verb(3 words)

deliberate ruminate meditate

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

shilly shally brood over play around with deliberate upon stop to consider straddle the fence strain at think twice about muse on ponder over ruminate over be abstracted deliberate over muse over reflect over con over meditate upon

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