Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chew over

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English

Syllables
chew over
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.

Transitive verb

verb

Synonym of chew up (to chew so as to make something pulpy or tangled)

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

chews over (present, singular) chewing over (participle, present) chewed over (participle, past) chewed over (past)

Synonyms

chew up think over meditate ponder excogitate contemplate muse reflect mull mull over ruminate speculate

Questions

What does chew over mean?
To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.

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