Associations to the word «Muse»

MUSE, noun. A source of inspiration.

MUSE, noun. (archaic) A poet; a bard.

MUSE, verb. (intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.

MUSE, verb. (transitive) To say (something) with due consideration or thought.

MUSE, verb. (transitive) To think on; to meditate on.

MUSE, verb. (transitive) To wonder at.

MUSE, noun. An act of musing; a period of thoughtfulness.

MUSE, noun. A gap or hole in a hedge, fence, etc. through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.

MUSE, noun. One of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts.

MUSE, noun. In ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science.

MUSE, noun. The source of an artist's inspiration; "Euterpe was his muse".

MUSE, verb. Reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate".