Synonyms of chews over

chews over

verb

present tense third-person singular of chew over

as in debates

to give serious and careful thought to

yet another senator chewing over the idea of running for president

Synonyms & Similar Words

• debates
• contemplates
• ponders
• entertains
• considers
• eyes
• studies
• chews on
• weighs
• questions
• looks at
• wrestles (with)
• thinks (about or over)
• explores
• mulls (over)
• pores (over)
• analyzes
• perpends
• reviews
• ruminates
• meditates
• deliberates
• revolves
• kicks around
• cudgels one's brains (about)
• cogitates
• beats one's brains out (about)
• reflects (on or upon)
• turns
• muses (upon)
• digests
• dwells (on or upon)
• broods (about or over)
• reminisces
• believes
• obsesses (about or over)
• frets (about or over)
• reasons
• concludes
• fixates (on or upon)
• speculates (about)
• drinks (in)
• absorbs
• conceives
• opines
• assimilates
• second-guesses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• disregards
• overlooks
• rejects
• dismisses
• slights
• poohs
• pooh-poohs