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Main Entry:	consider
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	turn over in one's mind
Synonyms:	acknowledge, cogitate, concede, consult, contemplate, deliberate, envisage, examine, excogitate, favor, grant, inspect, meditate, muse, ponder, reason, recognize, reflect, regard, revolve, ruminate, scan, scrutinize, see, speculate, study, take into account, take up, allow for, assent to, chew over, deal with, dream of, flirt with, keep in mind, look at, mull over, perpend, provide for, reckon with, see about, subscribe to, take under advisement, think out, think over, toss around*
Antonyms:	discard, dismiss, forget, ignore, neglect, reject

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Main Entry:	consider
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	regard a certain way
Synonyms:	analyze, appraise, bear in mind, believe, count, credit, deem, estimate, feel, hold, judge, reflect, remember, respect, sense, suppose, take into account, think, view, care for, hold an opinion, keep in view, look upon, make allowance for, reckon with, set down, take for, think of
Antonyms:	abandon, dismiss, disregard, ignore, leave, reject

Main Entry:	bear in mind
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	keep in mind
Synonyms:	beware, call to mind, consider, heed, mind, note, remember, be aware of, be cognizant of, be mindful of, to remember

Main Entry:	behold
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	regard; look at
Synonyms:	catch, consider, contemplate, descry, discern, distinguish, earmark, eye, eyeball, feast one's eyes, flash*, lay eyes on, note, notice, observe, perceive, regard, scan, see, spot, spy, survey, view, watch, witness

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Main Entry:	brood
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	agonize over
Synonyms:	be in brown study, bleed, chafe inwardly, consider, daydream, deliberate, despond, dream, dwell upon, eat one's heart out, fret, gloom, grieve, lament, languish, meditate, mope, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, repine, ruminate, sigh, speculate, stew over, sulk, sweat out*, sweat over, think about, think upon, worry
Antonyms:	not worry

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Main Entry:	class
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	categorize
Synonyms:	account, allot, appraise, assess, assign, assort, brand, classify, codify, consider, designate, divide, evaluate, gauge, grade, group, hold, identify, judge, mark, part, pigeonhole*, rank, rate, reckon, regard, score, separate

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Main Entry:	cogitate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	think deeply about
Synonyms:	brainstorm, chew the cud, conceive, consider, contemplate, deliberate, envisage, envision, figure, imagine, meditate, muse, ponder, reason, reflect, ruminate, speculate, cerebrate, flash on, kick around*, mull over, noodle around, stew over
Antonyms:	ignore

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Main Entry:	consult
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ask, confer
Synonyms:	argue, ask advice of, be closeted with, brainstorm, call in, cogitate, collogue, commune, compare notes, confab, confabulate, consider, debate, deliberate, discuss, examine, flap, groupthink, huddle, interrogate, interview, kick ideas around, negotiate, parlay, pick one's brains, powwow*, put heads together, question, refer to, regard, respect, review, seek advice, seek opinion of, take a meeting, take account of, take counsel, talk over, toss ideas around, treat, turn to

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Main Entry:	debate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	argue, discuss
Synonyms:	agitate, answer, bandy, bicker, canvass, cogitate, confute, consider, contend, contest, controvert, cross swords, deliberate, demonstrate, differ, disprove, dispute, hassle, lock horns, moot, oppose, prove, question, reason, rebut, refute, rehash, wrangle, altercate, bump heads, chew the fat, confab, discept, hammer away at, hash over, have at it, kick around, knock around, pettifog, pick a bone, put up argument, set to, talk back, talk game, thrash out, toss around
Antonyms:	agree, go along

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Main Entry:	deduce
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	figure out, understand
Synonyms:	analyze, assume, cogitate, collect, conceive, conclude, consider, deduct, deem, derive, draw, fancy, figure, gather, glean, imagine, infer, judge, make, make out, presume, presuppose, reason, regard, surmise, add up, be afraid, boil down, have a hunch, ratiocinate, read into, take to mean
Notes:	deduce means to conclude by reasoning or in logic; adduce means to cite as proof or evidence; deduct means to take away from or subtract from another

Main Entry:	deliberate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	think about seriously; discuss
Synonyms:	argue, cogitate, consider, consult, contemplate, debate, excogitate, judge, meditate, muse, ponder, reason, reflect, revolve, roll, ruminate, speculate, study, turn over, weigh, bat it around, cerebrate, chew over, hammer away at, kick around, knock around, mull over, pour it on, put on thinking cap, rack brains, run up a flagpole, stew over, sweat over, talk over

Main Entry:	discuss
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	talk over with another
Synonyms:	argue, canvass, confer, consider, contend, contest, converse, debate, deliberate, descant, dispute, examine, explain, figure, get together, go into, jaw, moot, review, sift, take up, ventilate, weigh, altercate, bounce off, compare notes, confabulate, consult with, discept, discourse about, dissert, dissertate, exchange views on, groupthink, hash over, hold forth, kick about, knock around, put heads together, reason about, thrash out, toss around*
Antonyms:	be quiet

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Main Entry:	dwell on/dwell upon
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	linger over; be engrossed in
Synonyms:	consider, continue, elaborate, emphasize, expatiate, harp on*, involve oneself, tarry over
Antonyms:	forget, ignore, miss, pass

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Main Entry:	equate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	balance; think of together
Synonyms:	agree, assimilate, associate, average, compare, consider, equalize, even, hold, level, liken, match, offset, pair, paragon, parallel, regard, relate, represent, square, tally, treat, be commensurate, correspond to, correspond with, make equal, similize
Antonyms:	disagree, imbalance, unliken

Main Entry:	estimate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	guess, try to value
Synonyms:	account, appraise, assay, assess, believe, budget, cast, cipher, class, classify, compute, conjecture, consider, count, decide, deduce, determine, enumerate, evaluate, examine, expect, figure, gauge, guess, judge, look into, number, outline, plan, predict, prophesy, rank, rate, reason, reckon, regard, scheme, sum, suppose, surmise, suspect, tax, think, calculate roughly, form opinion, guesstimate, look upon, run over, set a figure, size up, think through

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Main Entry:	excogitate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	think about seriously
Synonyms:	conceive, consider, contemplate, contrive, deliberate, derive, develop, devise, educe, evolve, frame, invent, mind, ponder, ruminate, study, weigh, work out, mull over, perpend, think out, think up
Antonyms:	disregard, ignore

Main Entry:	eye
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	gaze at, scrutinize
Synonyms:	check out, consider, contemplate, gape, inspect, leer, ogle, peruse, regard, rubberneck, scan, study, survey, take in, view, watch, eyeball, give the eye, glance at, have a look, keep eagle eye on, look at, size up, stare at, take a look
Antonyms:	look away

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Main Entry:	heed
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	give care, thought to
Synonyms:	attend, baby-sit, be aware, be guided by, bear in mind, catch, consider, dig, do one's bidding, follow, follow orders, get a load of, give ear, hark, hear, hearken, keep eye peeled, keep tabs, listen, mark, mind, mind the store, note, obey, observe, pay attention, pick up, regard, ride herd on, see, sit, spot, stay in line, take notice of, take to heart, toe the line*, watch, watch one's step, watch out, watch over, watch the store
Antonyms:	disregard, ignore, neglect, overlook

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Main Entry:	investigate
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	check into thoroughly
Synonyms:	bug, case*, check out, consider, delve, dig, examine, explore, frisk, go into, inquire, inspect, interrogate, look into, poke, probe, prospect, pry, question, read, reconnoiter, research, review, run down, scout, scrutinize, search, sift, spy, study, tap, be all ears, check over, check up, eyeball, feel out, give the once over, inquisite, listen in, look over, look-see, make inquiry, muckrake, nose around, put to the test, stake out, wiretap
Antonyms:	ignore

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Main Entry:	judge
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make decision from evidence; deduce
Synonyms:	act on, adjudge, adjudicate, appraise, appreciate, approximate, arbitrate, arrive, ascertain, assess, check, collect, conclude, condemn, consider, criticize, decide, decree, deduct, derive, determine, discern, distinguish, doom, draw, esteem, estimate, evaluate, examine, find, gather, make, make out, mediate, place, put, rate, reckon, referee, resolve, review, rule, sentence, settle, sit, suppose, test, try, umpire, value, give a hearing, pass sentence, pronounce sentence, size up