1. contemplate - verb
· look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought; "contemplate one's navel"
Hypernym(s): view, consider, look_at
2. contemplate - verb
· consider as a possibility; "I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job"
Hypernym(s): consider, take, deal, look_at
3. contemplate - verb
· think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes; "He is meditating in his study"
Hypernym(s): think, cogitate, cerebrate
4. contemplate - verb
· reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
Synonym(s): chew_over, think_over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, muse, reflect, mull, mull_over, ruminate, speculate
Hypernym(s): think, cogitate, cerebrate
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