mulls

Thinks it over

Mulls is the third-person singular of mull.

To mull something over is to think about it carefully, turning it around in the mind: She mulls her options before deciding.

Separately, to mull wine or cider is to heat it with spices and sweeteners: He mulls cider every Christmas Eve.

considers

ponder

Think deeply about

contemplate · weigh · reflect · think over · muse · brood · chew over · turn over · consider · speculate

spiced-wine

glühwein

Spiced heated wine

allspice · ginger · cardamom · star anise · orange peel · warmth · holiday · festive · comfort · winter

Categories
Opposites
deliberation speed

mullsrushes

Moves very quickly

jumps to conclusions · snaps · reacts · leaps · shoots from the hip

cognitive engagement

mullsignores

Refuses to acknowledge

dismisses · disregards · overlooks · neglects · brushes off

action orientation

mullsacts

Deeds or play sections

decides · executes · commits · resolves · proceeds

Phrases
Family

mull, mullet, mulling, mulching, mulled, muller

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Top 200,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G