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ruminate
verb
(ru-mi-nate)
reflect deeply on a subject
Synonyms:
chew over,
contemplate
,
excogitate
,
meditate
,
mull
, mull over,
muse
,
ponder
,
reflect
,
speculate
, think over,
ruminate
verb
(ru-mi-nate)
chew the cuds
Examples:
Cows ruminate.
Words Related to
ruminate
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ponder
,
contemplate
,
mull
,
meditate
,
muse
,
speculate
,
reflect
,
chew over
,
mull over
,
think over
,
pore
,
endosperm
,
cogitate
,
philosophize
,
agonize
,
wallow
,
expound
,
reminisce
,
dissect
,
ramble
,
gnaw
,
delve
,
chew
,
linger
,
introspect
,
commiserate
,
yammer
,
wander
,
meander
,
preoccupy
,
savor
,
expatiate
,
regurgitate
,
musing
,
dwell
,
obsess
,
fixate
,
mope
,
pontificating
,
philosophise
,
opine
,
rhapsodize
,
prognosticate
,
mythologize
,
fantasize
,
kvetch
,
hyperbolize
,
limn
,
psychoanalyze
,
becloud
,
fret
,
discoursing
,
romanticize
,
lament
,
woolgathering
,
revel
,
moralize
,
theorizing
,
editorialize
,
belabors
,
explicate
,
contextualize
,
declaim
,
enlighten
,
deconstruct
,
blathering
,
gloat
,
soliloquizing
,
stewing
,
dawdle
,
grumble
,
parse
,
posit
,
talk
,
overdetermined
,
intellectualize
,
kibitz
,
debating
,
flit
,
sentimentalise
,
marinate
,
rehashing
,
gestate
,
loll
,
bicker
,
sulk
,
nattering
,
bemoan
,
intuit
,
luxuriate
,
explore
,
illumine
,
moan
,
exult
,
critiquing
,
juxtapose
,
theorise
,
rhapsodise
,
sentimentalize
,
elide
,
ruminate
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