Definition of Ponder
1. Verb. Reflect deeply on a subject. "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
Generic synonyms: Cerebrate, Cogitate, Think
Specialized synonyms: Premeditate, Theologise, Theologize, Introspect, Bethink, Cogitate, Question, Wonder, Puzzle, Consider, Study
Derivative terms: Contemplation, Contemplative, Excogitative, Meditation, Meditative, Muller, Muse, Muser, Musing, Ponderer, Reflective, Reflective, Rumination, Ruminative, Ruminator, Speculation, Speculative
Definition of Ponder
1. v. t. To weigh.
2. v. i. To think; to deliberate; to muse; -- usually followed by on or over.
Definition of Ponder
1. to consider something deeply and thoroughly [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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Literary usage of Ponder
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1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"Action by NM ponder against Georgiana Green, in which Mrs. Lizzie Miller was made
a party. Judgment against plaintiff for costs, and he appeals. Reversed. ..."
2. A History of Texas and Texans by Francis White Johnson, Ernest William Winkler (1914)
"JUDGE WILLIAM E. ponder. Although Judge William E. ponder, of Sweetwater, Texas,
is a young man in years, he is old in experience, and the years have ..."
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