8
mull(verb, study, consider, resolve, reason)
7
brood over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, mean, consider)
7
chew(verb, cut, attack, consider, have)
7
turn over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, study, consider)
6
feed(verb, attack, have, pick, consume)
6
masticate(verb, cut, attack, have, pick)
6
munch(verb, cut, attack, have, pick)
5
browse(verb, bite, crop, chew, feed on grass)
5
chew the cud(verb, expression, idiom, consider, reason)
5
conceive(verb, study, develop, consider, create)
5
crunch(verb, cut, eat, grind, bite)
5
digest(verb, attack, have, pick, thought)
5
examine(verb, study, consider, settle, favor)
5
imagine(verb, study, develop, consider, produce)
4
bite(verb, attack, have, pick, consume)
4
forage(verb, bite, browse, crop, feed on grass)
4
pasture(verb, browse, crop, farm, chew)
4
perpend(verb, study, mean, develop, consider)
4
think about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, study, consider)
3
Mull
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