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chew over
Overview of verb chew-over
The verb chew over has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate -- (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")
Antonyms of verb chew-over
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb chew-over
1 sense of chew over
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb chew-over
1 sense of chew over
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> premeditate
=> theologize, theologise
=> introspect
=> bethink
=> cogitate
=> wonder, question
=> puzzle
=> study, consider
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb chew-over
1 sense of chew over
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
'Cause To' of verb chew-over
Derived Forms of verb chew-over
Domain of verb chew-over
Domain Terms of verb chew-over
Familiarity of verb chew-over
chew over used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb chew-over
1 sense of chew over
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
*> Somebody ----s PP
=> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb chew-over
1 sense of chew over
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
> think, cogitate, cerebrate
=> puzzle over
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> think
=> philosophize, philosophise
=> brainstorm
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> reason
=> reason, reason out, conclude
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> study, meditate, contemplate
=> plan
=> associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> give, pay, devote
=> think about
=> think
=> think
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb chew-over
Sense 1
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
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