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Pondering, musing, and brooding (The language of thinking)

Today’s post looks at the various ways we talk about thinking, in the sense of using our brains to consider or understand something, or to solve a problem or plan something. 

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Consider: ponder, meditate, muse, ruminate, think long and hard about something, think aloud/out loud, contemplate, brood or brood about/over/on, agonize over/about, a train of thought ... Make your own sentences using the new verbs!

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