chew over en · VERB
Meanings
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(transitive) To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.
Ahh. Later, Teddy. If you'd be so good. I... just have to chew over a few things with Francis here.
1990, House of Cards, season 1, episode 1:
- Synonym of chew up (to chew so as to make something pulpy or tangled)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chewing over | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| chewed over | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| chewed over | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| chews over | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (9)
pt ruminar (to think deeply about) · pl rozważyć (to think deeply about) · pl rozważać (to think deeply about) · fi mietiskellä (to think deeply about) · fi pohtia (to think deeply about) · fi pohdiskella (to think deeply about) · pl rozmyślać nad (to think deeply about) · fi miettiä (to think deeply about) · fi kelata (to think deeply about)