Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined word.

He pondered over the incident.

  1. Thought over

  2. Imagined

  3. Took lightly

  4. Took deeply to heart

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A Correct answer
Explanation

To ponder means to think about something carefully, usually for some time. 'Thought over' is the closest synonym - to consider or reflect deeply on something.