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dumat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brood noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  • mull verb To think something over slowly and carefully, turning it over in your mind.
  • muse noun A person or force that inspires an artist, writer, or other creative person.

Senses

dumat is used for these senses in English:

  • brood (intransitive) (typically with over, on or about) To dwell upon moodily and at length, mainly alone.
  • mull (usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
  • muse (intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.
  • muse (transitive) To say (something) with due consideration or thought.

brood — full definition

  1. noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  2. noun Informal term for the children of one family.
  3. verb Of a bird, to sit on eggs to keep them warm until they hatch.
  4. verb To dwell unhappily on one's thoughts, often alone.

mull — full definition

  1. verb To think something over slowly and carefully, turning it over in your mind.
  2. verb To heat a drink such as wine or cider with sugar and spices.
  3. noun A headland or promontory, especially in Scottish place names.

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