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pondered
[/ˈpɑːndərd/]
verb
ponderou
1.
past tense of ponder; to think about something carefully and thoroughly
She pondered the question for several minutes before answering.
Ela ponderou a questão por vários minutos antes de responder.
2.
to consider or weigh mentally; to deliberate
He pondered whether to accept the job offer.
Ele ponderou se deveria aceitar a oferta de emprego.
Synonyms
considered
contemplated
deliberated
reflected
thought
meditated
Antonyms
ignored
disregarded
overlooked
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ponderou
standard usage
São Paulo
ponderou
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
ponderou
standard usage
Portugal
ponderou
standard usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
ponder over something
ponder upon something
deep in thought
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