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ponder(study, consider, worry, resolve)
19
sulk(worry, idle, fret, blinded)
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incubate(plan, produce, create, breed)
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muse(noun, study, consider, worry)
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fret(upset, trouble, disturb, worry)
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mope(trouble, bother, worry, concern)
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meditate(study, consider, worry, resolve)
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breed(noun, plan, produce, create)
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hatch(noun, plan, create, cluster)
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contemplate(study, consider, regard, resolve)
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pout(idle, sulk, grumble, languish)
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ruminate(study, consider, worry, resolve)
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reflect(study, consider, worry, resolve)
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think(study, consider, resolve, reason)
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worry(trouble, bother, concern, struggle)
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consider(study, worry, resolve, reason)
9
deliberate(study, consider, worry, resolve)
9
stew(phrasal verb, upset, study, trouble)
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cover
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repine(break, worry, fail, weaken)
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