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Consider

verb

(past & past part. considered; pres. part. considering)

Deem to be. Synonyms: reckon, regard, see, view. "I consider her to be shallow" , "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

Give careful consideration to. Synonym: study.

Take into consideration for exemplifying purposes. Synonyms: deal, look at, take. "Consider the following case"

Show consideration for; take into account. Synonyms: count, weigh. "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"

Think about carefully; weigh. Synonyms: debate, deliberate, moot, turn over. "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

Judge or regard; look upon; judge. Synonyms: believe, conceive, think. "I believe her to be very smart" , "I think that he is her boyfriend" , "The racist conceives such people to be inferior"

Look at attentively. Synonym: regard.

Look at carefully; study mentally. Synonyms: look at, view.

Regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem.

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