English to English
ruminate
('r/u/m/@/,n/eI/t
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adjective (a)
- Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North American papaw.(adjective)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- chew the cuds(verb.consumption)Example:
Cows ruminate.
source: wordnet30 - reflect deeply on a subject(verb.cognition)Synonym:
chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, speculate, think oversource: wordnet30 - To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.(verb)source: webster1913
- To chew over again.(verb)source: webster1913