Contemplate
Contemplate verb - To give serious and careful thought to.
Usage example: she contemplated the problem for several hours before reaching a decision
Obsess about and contemplate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obsess about" instead a verb "Contemplate".
Obsess about
Contemplate and obsess about are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contemplate" instead a verb phrase "Obsess about".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- study and contemplate
- study and obsess about
- dwell on and contemplate
- dwell on and obsess about
- consider and contemplate
- consider and obsess about
- entertain and contemplate
- entertain and obsess about
- meditate and contemplate
- meditate and obsess about
- ponder and contemplate
- ponder and obsess about
- cogitate and contemplate
- cogitate and obsess about
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