· think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
Synonym(s): consider, debate, moot, turn_over
Hypernym(s): hash_out, discuss, talk_over
· discuss the pros and cons of an issue
Synonym(s): debate
Hypernym(s): hash_out, discuss, talk_over
· carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"; "he made a deliberate decision not to respond negatively"
Synonym(s): calculated, measured
· unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
· characterized by conscious design or purpose; "intentional damage"; "a knowing act of fraud"; "a deliberate attempt to provoke a response"
Synonym(s): intentional, knowing