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Contemplate Contemplated Action Contemplation Time Career Army Medical

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If you c__________ an action, you think about whether to do it or not.If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
For a time he contemplated a career as an army medical doctor.
She contemplates leaving for the sake of the kids.
word contemplate
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verb
If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
For a time he contemplated a career as an army medical doctor.
She contemplates leaving for the sake of the kids.
If you contemplate an idea or subject, you think about it carefully for a long time.
As he lay in his hospital bed that night, he cried as he contemplated his future.
That makes it difficult to contemplate the idea that the present policy may not be sustainable.
It is a place of quiet contemplation.
If you contemplate something or someone, you look at them for a long time.
He contemplated his hands, still frowning.
He was lost in the contemplation of the landscape for a while.
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cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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