"mulling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mullings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} mulling (plural mullings)
  1. The act of one who mulls or thinks over something. Synonyms: consideration
    Sense id: en-mulling-en-noun-Gq7kM6lS

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} mulling
  1. present participle and gerund of mull Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mull
    Sense id: en-mulling-en-verb-JD15Pnzz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62

Inflected forms

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