Mean and Ponder

Mean

Mean verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.
Usage example: I mean to win this race

Ponder and mean are semantically related in believe topic. In some cases you can use "Ponder" instead a verb "Mean".

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

Ponder

Ponder verb - To give serious and careful thought to.

Mean and ponder are semantically related in believe topic. Sometimes you can use "Mean" instead a verb "Ponder".

Common collocations

love mean love ponder love
kind mean kind ponder kind
time mean time ponder time
use mean use ponder use

Both words in one sentence

  • Ponder: I mean he'll end up arriving as a circle.
  • Layman's Terms Ridcully: My mother could move like lightning when— Ponder: I mean how fast things are going when compared to other things.
  • Try to Fit THAT on a Business Card! Ponder Stibbons holds another twelve posts, but in his case the positions are ones which involve actual work and have some importance — Ponder's many jobs mean that he reports to himself and has more votes on the university council than everyone else combined.
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