Meaning of the German Word "Grübeln"

grübeln
ruminate

To think deeply about something.

Example Sentence

Er saß gerne da und grübelte über die Probleme des Tages nach.

Other Meanings of This Word

To worry or think about something very anxiously.

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The action of deep thought.

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Definition: To think deeply about something.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "grübeln"?

C2

What grammatical category does "grübeln" have?

Verb

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