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ruminate
verb
Reflect deeply on a subject
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ˈɹumɪneɪt
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verb
Reflect deeply on a subject
“I mulled over the events of the afternoon”
verb
Chew the cuds
“Cows ruminate”
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I mulled over the events of the afternoon
Philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
Cows ruminate
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