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Definition deliberate in American English

deliberate verb

[intransitive/transitive] verb
/dɪˈlɪbəˌreɪt/
1

to think about or discuss something very carefully, especially before you make an important decision

Example

The jury deliberated a second day without reaching a verdict.

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Definition deliberate in American English