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erwägen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deliberate adjective Done on purpose; intentional.
  • mull verb To think something over slowly and carefully, turning it over in your mind.
  • weigh verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.

Senses

erwägen is used for these senses in English:

  • deliberate (transitive) To consider carefully; to weigh well in the mind.
  • impute (transitive) To take into account.
  • mull (usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
  • weigh (transitive) To consider a subject.

deliberate — full definition

  1. adjective Done on purpose; intentional.
  2. verb To think carefully about something before deciding.

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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