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cogitate vs mull

mull vs cogitate

cogitate is not a noun while mull is a noun.

cogitate and mull both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cogitate No No Yes No
mull Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mull is a hyponym of cogitate; that is, mull is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cogitate:
  • cogitate: use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
  • mull: reflect deeply on a subject
Other hyponyms of cogitate include puzzle over, rationalise, rationalize, think, philosophise, philosophize, brainstorm, chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, reason, conclude, reason, reason out, evaluate, judge, pass judgment, contemplate, meditate, study, plan, associate, colligate, connect, link, link up, relate, tie in, center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet, devote, give, pay, think about, think, think.
As verbs, mull is a hypernym of cogitate; that is, mull is a word with a broader meaning than cogitate:
  • cogitate: consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind
  • mull: reflect deeply on a subject
Other hypernyms of cogitate include chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over.
cogitate (noun) mull (noun)
a term used in Scottish names of promontories
cogitate (verb) mull (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 reflect deeply on a subject
consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
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