Entertain and Perpend

Entertain

Entertain verb - To give serious and careful thought to.
Usage example: have you ever entertained the thought that you could be wrong?

Perpend and entertain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perpend" instead a verb "Entertain".

Perpend

Perpend verb - To give serious and careful thought to.
Usage example: spent the long weekend perpending what he wanted to do with his life

Entertain and perpend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Entertain" instead a verb "Perpend".
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