Mull

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌl/

Mull (verb)

  1. to think carefully about something for a long time.
  2. to heat a drink, like wine, with added spices and sugar.

Examples

  • She needed time to mull over the proposal.
  • He mulled the idea for days before deciding.

Common collocations: mull over, mull an idea, mull wine, mull cider, fine mull

Mull (noun)

  1. a soft, thin fabric often used for clothing or curtains.

Examples

  • The dress was made of fine mull.
  • She chose mull for the curtains.

Synonyms of Mull

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Mull

  • when choosing not to consider
  • when rejecting an idea quickly