TOY WITH

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Take into consideration, have in view

Example:

He entertained the notion of moving to South America

Synonyms:

entertain; flirt with; think about; think of; toy with

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Hypernyms (to "toy with" is one way to...):

contemplate (consider as a possibility)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s VERB-ing