Cogitate

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  • intransitive & transitive verb. To take careful thought or think carefully about; ponder. synonym: think.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To think earnestly or studiously; reflect; ponder; meditate: as, to cogitate upon means of escape.
  • To revolve in the mind; think about attentively; meditate on; hence, devise or plan: as, he is cogitating mischief.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To think over; to plan.
  • intransitive verb. To engage in continuous thought; to think.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To meditate, to ponder, to think deeply.
  • verb. To consider, to devise.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • 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
  • verb. consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind
    • Word Usage
    "This is where we get the word cogitate [cogitare]."
    Form
    cogitated  cogitating  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    chew over  contemplate  excogitate  meditate  mull  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    associate  brainstorm  center  centre  chew over  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cerebrate  conceive  conceptualize  consider  devise  
    verb-form
    cogitated  cogitates  cogitating  
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