ponder: Meaning and Definition of

pon•der

Pronunciation: (pon'dur), [key]
— v.i.
  1. to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often fol. by over or upon).
—v.t.
  1. to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully: He pondered his next words thoroughly.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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