Synonyms of pored (over)

pored (over)

verb

past tense of pore (over)

1

as in contemplated

to give serious and careful thought to

the committee will probably pore over the results of the study for a long time before making their decision

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contemplated
• pondered
• considered
• debated
• entertained
• studied
• perpended
• questioned
• looked at
• chewed on
• mulled (over)
• chewed over
• eyed
• weighed
• explored
• reviewed
• wrestled (with)
• analyzed
• thought (about or over)
• kicked around
• deliberated
• meditated
• ruminated
• cogitated
• revolved
• cudgeled one's brains (about)
• turned
• beat one's brains out (about)
• digested
• mused (upon)
• brooded (about or over)
• fretted (about or over)
• obsessed (about or over)
• reminisced
• reflected (on or upon)
• reasoned
• concluded
• believed
• dwelled (on or upon)
• fixated (on or upon)
• absorbed
• dwelt (on or upon)
• conceived
• opined
• assimilated
• speculated (about)
• drank (in)
• second-guessed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• overlooked
• ignored
• disregarded
• rejected
• dismissed
• slighted
• poohed
• pooh-poohed

• overlooked
• ignored
• disregarded
• rejected
• dismissed
• slighted
• poohed
• pooh-poohed

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2

as in read

to go over and mentally take in the content of

he pored over the textbook for hours in preparation for the test

Synonyms & Similar Words

• read
• scanned
• reviewed
• perused
• studied
• turned over
• skimmed
• dipped (into)
• waded (through)
• thumbed (through)
• leafed (through)
• gobbled (up)
• browsed
• tumbled (to)
• reread
• devoured
• proofread
• made out
• deciphered
• slogged (through)
• understood
• perceived
• speed-read
• grasped
• saw
• comprehended
• apprehended
• made
• got