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dwell (on)

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as in mull (over), ponder

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dwell (on)

dwell (on or upon)

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“Dwell (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dwell%20%28on%29. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.

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