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Deliberate

/dɪˈlɪbərət/
To think about or discuss something deeply before making a decision.

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Examples:

"Well," said he, in a deliberating manner, "for five minutes, perhaps."

Why was it the jury had deliberated so long?

He took a deep breath and deliberated before speaking.

Etymology:

etymology
Originates from Middle English, derived from the Latin word deliberatus, which is the past participle of deliberare, meaning to weigh or consider.

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