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English to English verb
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look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought |  | Example: contemplate one's navel
source: wordnet30
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consider as a possibility | | Example: I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job
source: wordnet30
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think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes | | Example: He is meditating in his study
source: wordnet30
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reflect deeply on a subject | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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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. | | source: webster1913
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To consider or think studiously; to ponder; to reflect; to muse; to meditate. | | source: webster1913
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