contemplate
verb9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7
to think about something carefully and for a long time
used to emphasize the surprising or shocking nature of considering something
describes a situation or idea that is so terrible it is difficult to even think about
describes a situation or idea that is so bad it is difficult to even think about
to be unable or unwilling to think about something, often because it is too unpleasant
to be open to thinking about or accepting an idea
used to express the inability to even think about something in the past or hypothetically
to be ready to think about or accept an idea
to firmly decide not to think about something