mull over

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mull over

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verb mulls over · mulling over · mulled over

transitive To think deeply about something; to ponder, deliberate or ruminate. I have been mulling over this math problem for weeks.
Similar: ponder, chew over

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@misc{mull_over_2026,
  title = {mull over},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mull%20over},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}