Definisjon av ruminate

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Verb

ruminate - chew the cuds; "cows ruminate"
eat eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"
ruminant any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
ruminate - reflect deeply on a subject; "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"
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, speculate
cerebrate, cogitate, think consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind
premeditate think or reflect beforehand or in advance; "I rarely premeditate, which is a mistake"
theologise, theologize make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects
introspect reflect on one's own thoughts and feelings
bethink consider or ponder something carefully; "She bethought her of their predicament"
cogitate consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind
wonder, question have a wish or desire to know something; "He wondered who had built this beautiful church"
puzzle be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide; "We puzzled over her sudden departure"
study, consider learn by reading books; "He is studying geology in his room"; "I have an exam next week; I must hit the books now"
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Verb

ruminate - To chew cud. Said of ruminants. Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.
ruminate - To meditate or reflect.

Adjektiv

ruminate - Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North American papaw.

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  • ruminate
    To chew the cuds.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) ruminate
  • Presens: rumineat / rumineats
  • Preteritum: ruminate
  • Perfektum: (have) rumineaten

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