cogitate

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cog·i·tate / ˈkäjəˌtāt/ • v. [intr.] formal or humorous think deeply about something; meditate or reflect.DERIVATIVES: cog·i·ta·tion / ˌkäjəˈtāshən/ n.cog·i·ta·tive / -ˌtātiv/ adj.cog·i·ta·tor / -ˌtātər/ n.