Mulled
verb
To think carefully about a topic for a long time, usually before making a decision.
She mulled over the offer for a few days before finally accepting it.
Often appears as...
- mulled over
- mulled about
verb
To heat a drink or liquid with spices and sugar, making it taste stronger or more pleasant.
We mulled some apple cider for the party.
Often appears as...
- mulled wine
- mulled cider
adjective
Describes a drink or liquid that has been heated and mixed with spices and sugar.
The mulled wine tasted simply divine.
Often appears as...
- mulled wine
- mulled cider
verb
To think carefully about a topic for a long time, usually before making a decision.
She mulled over the offer for a few days before finally accepting it.
Often appears as...
- mulled over
- mulled about
verb
To heat a drink or liquid with spices and sugar, making it taste stronger or more pleasant.
We mulled some apple cider for the party.
Often appears as...
- mulled wine
- mulled cider
adjective
Describes a drink or liquid that has been heated and mixed with spices and sugar.
The mulled wine tasted simply divine.
Often appears as...
- mulled wine
- mulled cider
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Deep Consideration
Use 'mulled' when expressing thoughtful contemplation before making a choice.
He mulled which college to attend.
Pro Tip 2/3Extended Time
'Mulled' indicates taking a significant amount of time to think, not just a quick decision.
She mulled over her career change for months.
Pro Tip 3/3Reflection Needed
Use 'mulled' for situations requiring reflection, not for casual or everyday decisions.
They mulled over implications of the new business strategy.
Pro Tip 1/3Deep Consideration
Use 'mulled' when expressing thoughtful contemplation before making a choice.
He mulled which college to attend.
Pro Tip 2/3Extended Time
'Mulled' indicates taking a significant amount of time to think, not just a quick decision.
She mulled over her career change for months.
Pro Tip 3/3Reflection Needed
Use 'mulled' for situations requiring reflection, not for casual or everyday decisions.
They mulled over implications of the new business strategy.
Pro Tip 1/3Deep Consideration
Use 'mulled' when expressing thoughtful contemplation before making a choice.
He mulled which college to attend.
Pro Tip 2/3Extended Time
'Mulled' indicates taking a significant amount of time to think, not just a quick decision.
She mulled over her career change for months.
Pro Tip 3/3Reflection Needed
Use 'mulled' for situations requiring reflection, not for casual or everyday decisions.
They mulled over implications of the new business strategy.
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Video examples
Einstein's miracle year...
But one day in May, after he had mulled over the puzzle with his friend Michele Besso, the clouds parted. Einstein realized that the contradiction could be resolved if it was the speed of light that remained constant, regardless of reference frame, while both time and space were relative to the observer.
Video examples
Einstein's miracle year...
But one day in May, after he had mulled over the puzzle with his friend Michele Besso, the clouds parted. Einstein realized that the contradiction could be resolved if it was the speed of light that remained constant, regardless of reference frame, while both time and space were relative to the observer.
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Quote examples
Lidia Bastianich
American Chef
Vin brule is a version of mulled wine enjoyed in Piemonte, in northwestern Italy. It's a perfect choice for holiday entertaining because you can double or even triple the recipe and leave it over very low heat, ladling it out as your guests come in from the cold.
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Susie Dent
English Scientist
Glogg is a Scandinavian mulled wine, sweetened with honey, almonds, raisins and spices. Its name suits its purpose so beautifully.
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Nirmala Sitharaman
Indian Politician
The language of any joint statement between two countries is mulled over many times before it becomes final.
Quote examples
Lidia Bastianich
American Chef
Vin brule is a version of mulled wine enjoyed in Piemonte, in northwestern Italy. It's a perfect choice for holiday entertaining because you can double or even triple the recipe and leave it over very low heat, ladling it out as your guests come in from the cold.
Quote examples
Susie Dent
English Scientist
Glogg is a Scandinavian mulled wine, sweetened with honey, almonds, raisins and spices. Its name suits its purpose so beautifully.
Quote examples
Nirmala Sitharaman
Indian Politician
The language of any joint statement between two countries is mulled over many times before it becomes final.
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