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contemplate
Synonyms and Antonyms of contemplate
- She contemplated the problem for several hours before reaching a decision.
beat one's brains out (about), chew on, cudgel one's brains (about), look at
- He waited patiently, contemplating revenge all the while.
figure on
Synonym Discussion of contemplate
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- refused even to consider my proposal
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- study the plan closely
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- contemplate the consequences of refusing
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- weigh the pros and cons of the case
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