Definitions from Wiktionary (ruminate)
▸ verb: (intransitive) To chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To meditate or reflect.
▸ verb: (transitive) To meditate or ponder over; to muse on.
▸ adjective: (botany) Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North American papaw.
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▸ verb: (intransitive) To chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To meditate or reflect.
▸ verb: (transitive) To meditate or ponder over; to muse on.
▸ adjective: (botany) Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North American papaw.
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mull,
meditate,
mull over,
contemplate,
chew over,
think over,
ponder,
muse,
speculate,
reflect,
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