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rumination vs ruminate

ruminate vs rumination

rumination is a noun but ruminate is not a noun.

rumination is not a verb while ruminate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rumination Yes No No No
ruminate No No Yes No
rumination (noun) ruminate (noun)
regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
(of ruminants) chewing (the cud)
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
rumination (verb) ruminate (verb)
reflect deeply on a subject
chew the cuds
Difference between rumination and ruminate

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