nadenken
Meaning
to ponder, reflect upon or think about something, muse, get lost in thought
Concepts
think to oneself
speculate
scratch one’s head
rack one’s brains
brood over
Synonyms
zinnen op
de hersens inspannen
de hersens laten werken
zich verbeelden
imagi
het hoofd gebruiken
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Etymology
From na (“after”) + denken (“to think”). Cognate with German nachdenken.
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