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think over

verb
  1. To ponder or reflect on a subject. · When he has time to think over what he did, he will regret it.· Go home, think it over and tell me your decision on Monday.
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“You’ll have the night to think over your conduct in and come to a better frame of mind.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 70 · C1
He cried out, and staggered against the wall like a drunken man, then he hurried to the opening that led from the abbé’s cell to his own, and said, “I must be alone, to think over all this.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 169 · C1
“Meanwhile,” said he, “I have hardly had time to think over all that you have told me.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 43 · C1
I will try and think over what is the best thing to be done; you will give me your advice, will you not, and if possible extricate me from my unpleasant position?
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 565 · C1

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