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ponder


These are words and phrases related to ponder. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of ponder.

TO THINK CAREFULLY ABOUT SOMETHING


She sat back for a minute to ponder her next move in the game.

Synonyms and examples


consider
Don't make any decisions before you've considered the matter.
contemplate
He lay in a hospital bed contemplating his future.
mull over
I need a few days to mull things over before I decide.
reflect
formal
I spent a lot of time reflecting on what he'd said.
agonize
She agonized for days before agreeing to take the job.
agonize over/about
He agonized over his poor choice of words earlier.
brood
She sat brooding in her room for days after she and Gary split up.
dwell on
There's no point in dwelling on the past.
rack your brains
UK
I've been racking my brains all day but I can't remember where I put my keys.
rethink
Her family's disapproval made her rethink her plans.
reconsider
He was reconsidering whether to accept or not.

Antonyms and examples


cross your mind
The thought suddenly crossed my mind that I might not see him again.
strike
It's just struck me that his birthday is today.
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If you consider something, you think carefully about it.

ponder | American Thesaurus


ponder


verb
These are words and phrases related to ponder. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of ponder.
He pondered the problem for many hours.

Synonyms


consider
meditate on
reflect on
contemplate
think over
give thought to
cogitate
cerebrate
ruminate
deliberate
study
concentrate upon
puzzle over
rack one's brain
examine
put on one's thinking cap
Informal
mull over
muse
reflect
speculate
wonder
brood over
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