SIKESTON, Mo. -- Jim D. Baker, 71, of Sikeston died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2003 at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Ponder Funeral Home in ...
Mary Ann Estes Spurlock, 92, former teacher, mother of eight and First Baptist Church member, died March 3 in Sikeston; visitation and funeral are Monday at Ponder Funeral Home. Mary Ann Estes ...
SIKESTON, Mo. — Marc Boardman, 54, of Sikeston died Tuesday, , at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston ...
ponder, meditate, muse, ruminate mean to consider or examine attentively or deliberately. ponder implies a careful weighing of a problem or, often, prolonged inconclusive thinking about a matter. meditate implies a definite focusing of one's thoughts on something so as to understand it deeply.
PONDER definition: to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over orupon ). See examples of ponder used in a sentence.
PONDER definition: 1. to think carefully about something, especially for a noticeable length of time: 2. to think…. Learn more.
Definition of ponder verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ponder, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
to consider something deeply, thoughtfully, and thoroughly: [no object] She pondered for a while, then came to a decision. [~ + object] He pondered his next move. [~ + clause] He pondered what to do. pon der er, n. [countable]See -pend-. meditate (often fol. by over or upon). consider thoughtfully: He pondered his next words thoroughly.
To ponder means to think about or examine something carefully and thoroughly, often over an extended period of time. It involves deep contemplation, intense reflection, or serious consideration of a subject.