meditate
1. [ verb ] reflect deeply on a subject
Synonyms: reflect muse ponder think_over chew_over speculate mull contemplate excogitate ruminate mull_over
Examples:

"I mulled over the events of the afternoon" "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years" "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"

Related terms: think study wonder brood bethink puzzle theologise introspect premeditate deliberate contemplation meditation muller muse
2. [ verb ] think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
Synonyms: contemplate study
Examples:

"He is meditating in his study"

Related terms: think contemplation study cogitation
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