mulling over the cons Synonym

decision, decree, judgment, verdict, resolution, edict, order, command, directive, mandate, regulation, determination, adjudication, pronouncement, fiat, injunction, precept, ordinance, proclamation, dictum, ukase, instruction, law, statute, rule, commandment, guideline, policy, canon, bylaw, enactment, prescription, stipulation, requirement, provision, measure, act, bill, legislation, code, norm, standard, principle, tenet [x]

in a quandary, in a predicament, in a bind, in a jam, in a fix, in a tight spot, in a tough spot, in a difficult situation, in a pickle, in a conundrum, in a quagmire, in a catch-22, in a tight corner, in a muddle, in a mess, in a spot [x]

pondering, considering, reflecting, musing, deliberating, meditating, ruminating, thinking, weighing, brooding, speculating, examining, studying, reviewing, analyzing, scrutinizing, evaluating, cogitating, perusing, envisioning, daydreaming, imagining, planning, plotting, scheming, dreaming, wondering, assessing, appraising, introspecting, observing, surveying, contemplating [x]

agree, concur, come to an agreement, find common ground, settle, harmonize, see eye to eye, come to terms, make a deal, strike a balance, align, reconcile, negotiate, compromise, meet halfway, come together, unite, collaborate, cooperate, consent, assent, acquiesce, resolve, conclude, determine, decide, finalize, settle on, agree upon, come to a mutual understanding, reach an accord, reach an understanding, reach an agreement, reach a settlement, reach a decision, reach a conclusion, reach a compromise, reach a resolution, reach a consensus, reach a common ground, reach a harmony, reach a concurrence, reach a consent, reach a consentaneous decision, reach a unanimous decision, reach a collective decision, reach a joint decision, reach a shared decision, reach a mutual decision, reach a concerted decision [x]

agree, concur, come to an agreement, find common ground, settle, harmonize, align, reconcile, negotiate a settlement, reach an understanding, come to terms, strike a deal, make a pact, see eye to eye, meet halfway, compromise, find a middle ground, reach a settlement, achieve consensus, come to a mutual agreement, establish agreement, reach a compromise, find agreement, reach a common understanding, achieve harmony, reach a mutual understanding, come to a joint decision, reach a collective decision, find a mutually acceptable solution, reach a joint agreement, achieve a shared understanding, come to a shared conclusion, reach a cooperative agreement, find a mutually satisfactory solution, reach a collaborative decision, come to a unified decision, reach a joint consensus, find a mutually beneficial agreement, reach a shared agreement, come to a mutual consensus, reach a collective consensus, find a mutually agreeable solution, reach a joint understanding, come to a mutual settlement, reach a shared consensus, find a mutually acceptable agreement, reach a joint settlement [x]

reach a compromise, find common ground, come to an agreement, settle on a solution agree on terms, reach consensus, find a middle ground, come to terms, make a deal, strike a bargain, negotiate a settlement, reach an understanding, find a resolution, come to a settlement, agree on a solution, reach a mutual agreement, find an accord, come to a consensus, settle differences, reach a joint decision, find a mutually acceptable solution, come to a mutual understanding, agree mutually, reach a collaborative decision, find a shared solution, come to a joint agreement, settle on terms, reach a cooperative decision, find a mutually agreeable solution, come to a collective decision, agree on a compromise, reach a harmonious decision, find a mutually satisfactory solution, come to a unified decision, agree on a resolution, reach a joint consensus, find a mutually beneficial solution, come to a shared agreement, agree on a settlement, reach a mutual consensus, find a mutually acceptable agreement, come to a collective agreement, agree on a mutually acceptable solution, reach a joint resolution, find a mutually agreeable agreement, come to a cooperative agreement, agree on a mutually satisfactory solution [x]

reach an agreement, come to an agreement, reach a consensus, come to a consensus, make a decision together, agree on a decision, reach a joint decision, come to a mutual decision, reach a collective decision, come to a collective agreement, reach a unified decision, come to a unified decision, reach a common decision, come to a common agreement, reach a mutual agreement, come to a mutual consensus, reach a shared decision, come to a shared agreement, reach a group decision, come to a group consensus, reach a collaborative decision, come to a collaborative agreement, reach a unanimous decision, come to a unanimous agreement, reach a joint consensus, come to a joint consensus, reach a collective consensus, come to a collective decision, reach a mutual consensus, reach a shared consensus, come to a shared decision, reach a group consensus, come to a group decision, reach a collaborative consensus, come to a collaborative decision, reach a unanimous consensus, come to a unanimous decision, reach a joint agreement, come to a joint agreement, reach a collective agreement, come to a collective consensus, reach a mutual decision, come to a mutual agreement, reach a shared agreement, come to a shared consensus, reach a group agreement, reach a collaborative agreement, come to a collaborative consensus [x]

reach an agreement, come to an understanding, find common ground, settle on a compromise, agree upon, reach a settlement, come to terms, find a resolution, reach a consensus, come to a mutual agreement, reach a mutual understanding, find a mutually acceptable solution, agree on terms, reach a common agreement, come to a joint decision, find a middle ground, reach a harmonious agreement, come to a shared understanding, reach a collective agreement, come to a mutual consensus, find a mutually agreeable solution, reach a cooperative agreement, come to a unified decision, find a mutually satisfactory solution, reach a joint consensus, come to a collaborative agreement, find a mutually beneficial solution, reach a mutual settlement, come to a collective understanding, find a mutually acceptable agreement, reach a shared consensus, come to a cooperative understanding, find a mutually agreeable consensus, reach a joint understanding, come to a harmonious consensus, find a mutually satisfactory agreement, reach a collaborative consensus, come to a unified agreement, find a mutually beneficial agreement, reach a collective consensus, come to a shared agreement, find a mutually acceptable consensus, reach a cooperative consensus, come to a mutual understanding, find a mutually agreeable settlement, reach a joint agreement, come to a harmonious understanding [x]

reach an agreement, find common ground, come to an understanding, settle a decision, agree, reach consensus, come to terms, harmonize, concur, align, resolve, unify, reconcile, reach a settlement, come to a resolution, reach a compromise, find a mutual agreement, come to a mutual decision, reach a joint decision, come to a shared conclusion, reach a common decision, come to a consensus, find agreement, reach a mutual understanding, come to a collective decision, reach a unified decision, come to a joint conclusion, find a common solution, come to a mutual resolution, reach a common understanding, come to a shared decision, find a joint solution, come to a collective conclusion, reach a mutual consensus, come to a unified conclusion, find a shared solution, come to a joint resolution, reach a collective understanding, come to a mutual conclusion, find a unified solution, come to a common resolution, reach a shared understanding, come to a collective resolution, find a mutual solution, come to a unified resolution, reach a joint understanding, come to a common understanding [x]

reach a consensus, agree, come to an agreement, concur, settle, harmonize, align, unite, come together, find common ground, resolve, reconcile, make a decision, conclude, decide together, collaborate, cooperate, negotiate, compromise, find agreement, reach an understanding, see eye to eye, be of one mind be in accord, be in agreement, be unanimous, come to terms, reach a settlement, reach a decision, reach an accord, reach a resolution, reach a mutual decision, reach a joint decision, reach a common decision, reach a collective decision, reach a shared decision, reach a mutual understanding, reach a joint understanding, reach a common understanding, reach a collective understanding, reach a shared understanding, come to a mutual conclusion, come to a joint conclusion, come to a common conclusion, come to a collective conclusion, come to a shared conclusion, come to a mutual agreement, come to a joint agreement, come to a common agreement, come to a collective agreement [x]

judges, arbitrates, decides, determines, resolves, settles, rules, mediates, evaluates, assesses, pronounces, decrees, adjudges, presides, officiates, administers, governs, oversees, directs, controls, manages, handles, supervises, regulates, commands, mandates, enforces, interprets, legislates, ordains, sentences, awards, grants, allots, apportions, allocates, distributes, dispenses, metes, issues, delivers, provides, furnishes, supplies, bestows, confers, imparts, assigns, designates [x]

reach a consensus, agree collectively, come to an agreement, find common ground, reach a mutual decision, achieve unanimity, come to a joint decision, reach a collective decision, agree unanimously, come to a shared conclusion, reach a common agreement, achieve a collective understanding, come to a unified decision, reach a group consensus, agree as a group, come to a mutual understanding, reach a joint agreement, achieve a common resolution, come to a collective conclusion, reach a shared decision [x]

reach a consensus, agree, come to an agreement, find common ground, settle, resolve, concur, harmonize, reconcile, align, unite, come together, make peace, compromise, collaborate, cooperate, negotiate, mediate, arbitrate, settle differences, find a solution, reach an understanding, come to terms, make a deal, strike a bargain, find a middle ground, bridge the gap, meet halfway, find a compromise, reach a settlement, achieve harmony, establish agreement, reach a conclusion, come to a resolution, find an accord, reach a mutual decision, come to a mutual understanding, reach a joint decision, come to a joint conclusion, find unity, achieve consensus, reach a collective decision, come to a collective agreement, find a shared solution, reach a shared decision, come to a shared understanding, find a joint solution, reach a joint agreement, come to a joint understanding [x]

considers, contemplates, ponders, reflects on, deliberates, mulls over, weighs, examines, reviews, studies, scrutinizes, evaluates, assesses, appraises, thinks about, takes into account, takes into consideration, regards, observes, notes, notices, minds, heeds, attends to, pays attention to, takes note of, acknowledges, recognizes, respects, values, esteems, appreciates, gives thought to, gives consideration to, gives attention to, gives heed to, takes stock of, takes heed of, takes notice of, takes into advisement, takes under advisement, keeps in mind, keeps an eye on, keeps track of, keeps tabs on, keeps watch on, keeps under review, keeps under observation, keeps under scrutiny [x]

serious-issues, major-worries, substantial-concerns, considerable-anxieties, important-problems, notable-apprehensions, meaningful-fears, weighty-issues, grave-concerns, critical-worries [x]