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ruminate vs excogitate

excogitate vs ruminate

ruminate and excogitate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ruminate No No Yes No
excogitate No No Yes No
As verbs, ruminate and excogitate are synonyms defined as:
  • ruminate and excogitate: reflect deeply on a subject
Other synonyms of ruminate include chew over, contemplate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, speculate, think over.
ruminate (verb) excogitate (verb)
reflect deeply on a subject reflect deeply on a subject
chew the cuds come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Difference between ruminate and excogitate

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