Antonyms for hammer away at
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of hammer away at
- As in mull : verb think about seriously
- As in concentrate : verb think about closely
- As in debate : verb argue, discuss
- As in deliberate : verb think about seriously; discuss
Synonyms for hammer away at
- agitate
- altercate
- answer
- apply
- argue
- attend
- bandy
- bat it around
- be engrossed in
- bicker
- bring to bear
- brood over
- bump heads
- canvass
- center
- cerebrate
- chaw
- chew over
- chew the fat
- cogitate
- confab
- confute
- consider
- consider closely
- consult
- contemplate
- contend
- contest
- controvert
- crack one's brains
- cross swords
- debate
- delay
- deliberate
- demonstrate
- differ
- direct attention
- discept
- disprove
- dispute
- establish
- examine
- excogitate
- figure
- fix attention
- fixate
- focus
- focus attention
- get on the beam
- give attention
- hammer
- hammer away at
- hash over
- hassle
- have at it
- head trip
- intensify
- judge
- kick around
- knock around
- knuckle down
- linger
- lock horns
- meditate
- moon
- moot
- mull over
- muse
- muse on
- need
- occupy thoughts
- oppose
- peruse
- pettifog
- pick a bone
- ponder
- pore over
- pour it on
- procrastinate
- prove
- put
- put mind to
- put on thinking cap
- put up argument
- question
- rack brains
- rack one's brains
- reason
- rebut
- reflect
- refute
- rehash
- review
- revolve
- rivet
- roll
- ruminate
- run up a flagpole
- scrutinize
- set
- set to
- settle
- speculate
- stew over
- study
- sweat
- sweat over
- talk back
- talk game
- talk over
- think hard
- think over
- thrash out
- toss around
- turn over
- weigh
- woolgather
- wrangle
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