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ruminate vs ponder

ponder vs ruminate

ruminate and ponder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ruminate No No Yes No
ponder No No Yes No
As verbs, ruminate and ponder are synonyms defined as:
  • ruminate and ponder: reflect deeply on a subject
Other synonyms of ruminate include chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, reflect, speculate, think over.
ruminate (verb) ponder (verb)
reflect deeply on a subject reflect deeply on a subject
chew the cuds
Difference between ruminate and ponder

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