Consider and Moot

Consider

Consider verb - Think about carefully; weigh.
Usage example: They considered the possibility of a strike

Moot is a synonym for consider in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Moot" instead a verb "Consider".

Moot

Moot verb - To talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion.
Usage example: the issue of whether a person's nature or upbringing is more important continues to be mooted by experts and laymen alike

Consider is a synonym for moot in activity topic. You can use "Consider" instead a verb "Moot".

Nearby Words: mooting, mooted

Common collocations

idea consider idea moot idea
time consider time moot time
way consider way moot way

Both words in one sentence

  • Metaphorically True The point is really moot, as almost any jurisdiction would consider putting somebody in such a situation to be murder.
  • Bribing Your Way To Victory / Video Games This goes deep into Fridge Logic territory when you consider the fact that a major point of the Rhythm Game genre is playing for score/grade as an indicator of skill, which these items render moot.
  • Audio Play / The Unfinished Spelling Errors of Bolkien Pun: A couple stand out, even by the standards of the show."Merry wants them to go to war, but the Ents consider this a moot point." (collectiveGroan from the audience) Puppy-Dog Eyes: Frodo attempts his scary face on Gollum, and "looks about as threatening as a Girl Guide crossed with a Pokémon".
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