cogitate
/kˈɑdʒɪteɪt/
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Definitions
Verb
consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one''s mind
Verb
use or exercise the mind or one''s power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; "I''ve been thinking all day and getting nowhere"
More General Terms
chew over
contemplate
excogitate
meditate
mull
mull over
muse
ponder
reflect
ruminate
speculate
think over
More Specific Terms
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reflect
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study
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