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Muse

Definition

(verb) To think about something carefully and thoroughly

Examples

As he stared out the window at the falling rain, he began to muse about the mysteries of life.
  • I need a minute to muse on it.

  • She mused over the note from Mark until midnight.

  • At the bus stop, Dad mused about quitting his job in Leeds.

  • We mused for hours after dinner, trying to figure out why the heater kept clanking in the kitchen.

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