Verb · (ˌ)pər-ˈpend</span> | |
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| Roots From Latin perpendere, “to weigh carefully,” from per- “thoroughly” + pendere “to weigh” | |
| Close cousins beponder, ponder, think about, revolve, ponderate | |
| First known use 15th century |
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