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| deliberate | | | | | Part of Speech | adjective | | Head Word | de-lib-er-ate | | Authority | Shak. | | Definition | - Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision
- carefully considering the probable consequences of a step
- circumspect
- slow in determining
- -- applied to persons
- as, a deliberate judge or counselor.
| | Origin | - L. - deliberatus
- p. p. weigh. Librate.
| | | | Part of Speech | transitive verb (object required for the verb) | | Head Word | de-lib-er-ate | | Definition | - To weigh in the mind
- to consider the reasons for and against
- to consider maturely
- to reflect upon
- to ponder
- as, to deliberate a question.
| | | | Part of Speech | intransitive verb (no object for the verb) | | Head Word | de-lib-er-ate | | Definition | - To take counsel with one's self
- to weigh the arguments for and against a proposed course of action
- to reflect
- to consider
- to hesitate in deciding
- -- sometimes with on, upon, about, concerning.
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