mull

Plural: mulls

Noun

• a term used in Scottish names of promontories
  • "the Mull of Kintyre"
• an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides
• Marijuana that has been chopped to prepare it for smoking.
• A stew of meat, broth, milk, butter, vegetables, and seasonings, thickened with soda crackers.
• The gauze used in bookbinding to adhere a text block to a book's cover.
• An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.
• A mess of something; a mistake.
• Dirt, dust, or other waste matter.
• A thin, soft muslin.
• A promontory.
• A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
• Friable forest humus that forms a layer of mixed organic matter and mineral soil and merges gradually into the mineral soil beneath.

Verb

Verb Forms: mulled, mulling, mulls

• To think about something deeply and at length.
• reflect deeply on a subject
  • "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"
• heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
  • "mulled cider"
• To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
• To powder; to pulverize.
• To chop marijuana so that it becomes a smokable form.
• To heat and spice something, such as wine.
• To join two or more individual windows at mullions.
• To dull or stupefy.

Examples

• he paused to mull over his various options before making a decision
• He would often MULL over his Scrabble options for an entire minute, much to his opponent’s annoyance.
• to mull a thought or a problem

Synonyms

chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, MJ, Mary Jane, Mary Joanna, Texas tea, benj, bhang, boo, broccoli, bud, buddha, cannabis, cheeba, choof, daccha, dank, devil's lettuce, djamba, doobage, dope, endo, gage, ganj, ganja, grass, green, greenery, hash, hashish, hemp, herb, marihoochie, marijuana, method, mezz, muggle, mull, pot, puff, reefer, sensimilla, sensimillia, shit, sweetleaf, tea, trees, twig, wacky tobaccy, weed, yarndie, zaza, zombie

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