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- Dictionarycerebrate/ˈsɛrɪbreɪt/
verb
- 1. think deeply about something; ponder: rare "I feel as though I have to scribble lines off to you so fast that I don't even have a chance to cerebrate"
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Cerebrate is a verb that means to use the mind or think. It comes from the Latin word for "brain" and was coined by Dr. William Carpenter in 1853. Learn more about its etymology, usage, and related words.
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. synonyms: cogitate, think. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Cerebrate." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/cerebrate. Accessed 05 Jul. 2024. Copy citation.
Cerebrate definition: to use the mind; think or think about.. See examples of CEREBRATE used in a sentence.
Cerebrate is a verb that means to use the mind, think, ponder, or consider. It is often used facetiously or humorously. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation, and word origin.
Cerebrate means to use the power of reason or think. It is a back-formation from cerebration, derived from Latin cerebrum, meaning brain. See examples, pronunciation and related words.
noun [ U ] uk / ˌser.ɪˈbreɪ.ʃ ə n / us / ˌser.əˈbreɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. medical specialized. the operation of the brain. formal. the process of thinking. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Thinking and contemplating. a brown study idiom. agonize over/about something. beard-stroking. bethink. harbour. heart-searching.
Cerebrate is a verb that means to use one's brain or think. It comes from the Latin word cerebrum, which means brain. Learn more about its synonyms, origin and usage examples.
