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    ruminate
    /ˈruːmɪneɪt/

    verb

    • 1. think deeply about something: "we sat ruminating on the nature of existence" Similar think aboutcontemplateconsidergive thought to
    • 2. (of a ruminant) chew the cud: "goats ruminated nonchalantly around them" Similar chew the cud

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRUMINATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Ruminate means to think carefully and for a long period about something, or to bring up food from the stomach and chew it again. Learn more about this verb, its usage and its synonyms, and see examples and translations in different languages.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRUMINATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    When animals ruminate, they bring food back from their stomach into their mouth and chew it again.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRUMINATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    RUMINATE meaning: 1. to think carefully and for a long period about something: 2. (of particular types of animal) to…. Learn more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › ruminateRuminate - definition of ruminate by The Free Dictionary

    Ruminate means to chew cud or to turn a matter over and over in the mind. Learn the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of this verb with examples from various sources.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › ruminateRUMINATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used without object) , ru·mi·nat·ed, ru·mi·nat·ing. to meditate or muse; ponder. Synonyms: reflect, think. Psychology. to obsessively revisit the same thought or theme over and over again. to chew the cud, as a ruminant.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › ruminateruminate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Oct 9, 2024 · Learn the meaning, pronunciation, conjugation, synonyms, and translations of the verb and adjective ruminate. Ruminate can mean to chew cud, to meditate, or to have a certain type of endosperm in botany.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › ruminateRuminate Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Learn the meaning of ruminate as a verb and an adjective, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples. Find out the origin of the word and how it relates to chewing cud or meditating on something.