cogitate

Definitions


[ˈkɒdʒɪteɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- think deeply about something; meditate or reflect
(e.g: he stroked his beard and retired to cogitate)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century: from Latin cogitat- ‘considered’, from the verb cogitare, from co- ‘together’ + agitare ‘turn over, consider’




definition by Oxford Dictionaries