To take up as an example.
To believe or opine (that).
To think about seriously.
To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.
To assign some quality to.
To look at attentively.
To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
To think of doing.
To debate (or dispose of) a motion.
To take active responsibility for a group or process, especially within an organization.
To remain present in a retail business, in order to maintain the security of the premises and to serve customers.