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Definition of Ponder
Ponder

To weigh.

To weigh in the mind; to view with deliberation; to examine carefully; to consider attentively.

To think; to deliberate; to muse; -- usually followed by on or over.

Related Definitions:
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Ponder Quotations

My own way of thinking is to ponder long and I hope deeply on problems and for a long time which I keep away for years and years and I never really let them go.
Roger Penrose

When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder.
James H. Boren

All the asylum clothing is made by the patients, but sewing does not employ one's mind. After several months' confinement the thoughts of the busy world grow faint, and all the poor prisoners can do is to sit and ponder over their hopeless fate.
Nellie Bly

If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
Tadao Ando

There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.
Norman Douglas

Ponder Translations

ponder in Latin is cogito, consulto, consulo, penso
ponder in Spanish is ponderar
ponder in Swedish is grunna, grubbla, fundera

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