To think over carefully; to deliberate or weigh the pros and cons of a situation before making a decision.

to pour wine, liquor, or any alcoholic beverage

To carefully consider every word and phrase; describes being very meticulous and cautious in writing or speaking.

to sip wine while humming a song or poem; describes a relaxed and leisurely state of mind

to choose one's words and phrases with extreme care; to be meticulous in writing or speaking

(literary) to hesitate or feel uncertain; to be indecisive

The legal or administrative authority to make a choice or decision based on one's own judgment.

to choose one's words carefully; to weigh every word and sentence