"chew over" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: chews over [present, singular, third-person], chewing over [participle, present], chewed over [participle, past], chewed over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} chew over (third-person singular simple present chews over, present participle chewing over, simple past and past participle chewed over)
  1. (transitive) To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Thinking Translations (to think deeply about): pohtia (Finnish), pohdiskella (Finnish), miettiä (Finnish), mietiskellä (Finnish), kelata [informal] (Finnish), ruminar [figuratively] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-chew_over-en-verb-Rwb4deGw Disambiguation of Thinking: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "over", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "over": 80 20 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of 'to think deeply about': 99 1
  2. Synonym of chew up (to chew so as to make something pulpy or tangled) Synonyms: chew up [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-chew_over-en-verb-Ku9mePQJ

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over."
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          "sense": "to think deeply about",
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      "word": "miettiä"
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      "word": "mietiskellä"
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