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Synonyms & Similar Words
ponder
consider
think
reflect
deliberate
contemplate
meditate
ruminate
mull over
weigh
evaluate
assess
examine
review
analyze
study
investigate
inspect
scrutinize
probe
ponderous
thoughtful
introspective
brood
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cogitate
speculate
brainstorm
debate
discuss
argue
negotiate
reason
intellectualize
philosophize
theorize
Meaning of Mull
According to Merriam-Webster, "mull" means to think about or discuss something carefully and thoroughly, often in a casual or leisurely manner.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines "mull" as to ponder or reflect on a subject, often in a leisurely or casual way.
- Cambridge Dictionary defines "mull" as to think carefully and slowly about something, often in a relaxed or casual way.
Example Uses
- I've been mulling over the idea of starting my own business for months, but I haven't made a decision yet.
- The team will mull the proposal and get back to you with their decision next week.
- She spent hours mulling her options, trying to decide which college to attend.
- The committee will mull the evidence and make a recommendation to the board.
- He's been mulling his future, trying to decide whether to stay in his current job or look for a new one.