Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mull-over
verb
/mʌl ˈoʊvər/
Definition
To think deeply about something, to consider carefully before making a decision.
Examples
- After receiving the job offer, she decided to mull over it for a few days before replying.
- He sat quietly, mulling over the details of the plan, trying to foresee any problems.
Meaning
Mulling over involves taking time to reflect on a particular issue or situation, weighing the pros and cons.
Synonyms
- Consider
- Reflect
- Contemplate
- Ponder
- Deliberate
