verb. ['ˈkɑːntəmˌpleɪt'] consider as a possibility.
verb. ['ˈkɑːntəmˌpleɪt'] look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought.
verb. ['ˈkɑːntəmˌpleɪt'] think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes.
verb. ['ˈkɑːntəmˌpleɪt'] reflect deeply on a subject.