W: (v) contemplate [Related to: contemplative] (reflect deeply on a subject) "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
W: (v) contemplate [Related to: contemplative] (think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes) "He is meditating in his study"
W: (v) meditate [Related to: meditative] (think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes) "He is meditating in his study"
W: (v) meditate [Related to: meditative] (reflect deeply on a subject) "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
W: (v) reflect [Related to: reflective] (reflect deeply on a subject) "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
W: (v) ruminate [Related to: ruminative] (reflect deeply on a subject) "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"