Synonyms of deliberates

deliberates

verb

present tense third-person singular of deliberate

as in ponders

to give serious and careful thought to

the jury deliberated the case for three days before returning a verdict

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ponders
• contemplates
• considers
• entertains
• debates
• weighs
• explores
• questions
• eyes
• studies
• analyzes
• ruminates
• meditates
• reviews
• revolves
• cogitates
• thinks (about or over)
• mulls (over)
• looks at
• turns
• wrestles (with)
• pores (over)
• chews on
• perpends
• chews over
• digests
• cudgels one's brains (about)
• beats one's brains out (about)
• reminisces
• concludes
• reflects (on or upon)
• believes
• muses (upon)
• conceives
• opines
• kicks around
• reasons
• speculates (about)
• second-guesses
• absorbs
• assimilates
• obsesses (about or over)
• fixates (on or upon)
• broods (about or over)
• frets (about or over)
• dwells (on or upon)
• drinks (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• disregards
• overlooks
• rejects
• dismisses
• slights
• pooh-poohs
• poohs