Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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excogitate | No | No | Yes | No |
puzzle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
excogitate (noun) | puzzle (noun) |
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a game that tests your ingenuity | |
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution |
excogitate (verb) | puzzle (verb) |
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reflect deeply on a subject | be a mystery or bewildering to |
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort | be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide |