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mulling

noun
1
The act of thinking something over carefully before reaching a decision.
"After some mulling, she agreed to take the promotion."

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In plain EnglishThe process of thinking a matter over slowly.

Common pairings
mulling it over some mulling

Word Forms

mullings plural

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