Mull

Quick meaning: Mull is a verb meaning (usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.

Meaning

(usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.

More Meanings

1. To powder; to pulverize.
2. To chop marijuana so that it becomes a smokable form.
3. To heat and spice something, such as wine.
4. To join two or more individual windows at mullions.
5. To dull or stupefy.
6. (uncountable) Marijuana that has been chopped to prepare it for smoking.
7. (slang, archaic) To bungle or botch.

Example Sentences

to mull a thought or a problem

he paused to mull over his various options before making a decision

But here’s a thought I had as you were speaking just now, and I’m mulling it over.

It was the germ of a thought, which, however, was destined to mull around in his conscious and subconscious mind until it resulted in magnificent achievement.

Word Forms

• mulls
• mulling
• mulled

Synonyms for mull

Depending on context, synonyms include bhang, benj, boo, broccoli, bud, buddha.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ponder, contemplate, meditate, speculate, muse, reflect.

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