Synonyms of chewed on

chewed on

phrase

past tense of chew on

as in considered

to give serious and careful thought to

She took some time to chew on his suggestions.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• considered
• contemplated
• debated
• pondered
• entertained
• studied
• questioned
• looked at
• weighed
• eyed
• thought (about or over)
• explored
• chewed over
• reviewed
• mulled (over)
• wrestled (with)
• analyzed
• pored (over)
• perpended
• kicked around
• deliberated
• ruminated
• meditated
• revolved
• reflected (on or upon)
• cogitated
• beat one's brains out (about)
• mused (upon)
• turned
• cudgeled one's brains (about)
• digested
• fixated (on or upon)
• obsessed (about or over)
• drank (in)
• brooded (about or over)
• fretted (about or over)
• speculated (about)
• dwelled (on or upon)
• reminisced
• reasoned
• concluded
• believed
• dwelt (on or upon)
• absorbed
• conceived
• opined
• assimilated
• second-guessed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• disregarded
• overlooked
• rejected
• dismissed
• slighted
• poohed
• pooh-poohed