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pon⋅der
/
ˈpɒn
dər
/
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–verb (used without object)
1.
to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often fol. by
over
or
upon
).
–verb (used with object)
2.
to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
He pondered his next words thoroughly.
Origin:
1300–50;
ME
pondren
< MF
ponderer
< L
ponderāre
to ponder, weigh; akin to
pendēre
to be suspended, hang (
see
pend
)
Related forms:
pon⋅der⋅er,
noun
Synonyms:
1.
reflect, cogitate, deliberate, ruminate.
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