MUSE (UPON) Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

muse (upon)

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Definition of muse (upon)

as in to reflect (on or upon)

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Trump also plans to build a triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery and is eyeing a golf course renovation along the Potomac River.

— MATTHEW DALY, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026
Ever since the outbreak of war with Iran earlier this year, motorists have been warily eyeing prices at the pump.

— Kevin Williams, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

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