Both Uses
deliberate
in
Drown, by Junot Diaz
(Edited)
- The actors throw themselves around, passionate, but their words are plain and deliberate.
Story 5 *deliberate = said with great care -- often slowly
- The sun could have set twice on his deliberations but with his eyes quitting, his farm in Azua now dust and his familia in need, what could he really do?
Story 10 *deliberations = thoughts or discussions of considerations
Definitions:
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(1)
(deliberate as in: deliberate insult) to do something intentionally (do it on purpose)
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(2)
(deliberate as in: need to deliberate) to think about or discuss -- especially with great care
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(3)
(deliberate as in: a deliberate thinker) done with great care -- often slowly
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)