ponder

Meanings

Verb

To wonder, think of deeply.
To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.
To weigh.

Noun

A period of deep thought.

Origin

From Middle English ponderen, from Old French ponderer from Latin ponderare, from pondus, from pendere; see pendent and pound.

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