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cogitate
cog·i·tate
[
kójji tàyt
]
(
past and past participle
cog·i·tat·ed
,
present participle
cog·i·tat·ing
,
3rd person present singular
cog·i·tates
)
transitive and intransitive verb
Definition:
ponder something:
to think deeply and carefully about something
(
formal
)
[
Late 16th century. < Latin
cogitat-
, past participle of
cogitare
, literally "disturb together" <
agitare
(see
agitate
)
]
cog·i·ta·tion
[
kòjji táysh'n
]
noun
cog·i·ta·tive
adjective
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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cog·i·ta·tion [ kòjji táysh'n ] nouncog·i·ta·tive adjective
