What is "excogitate" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does excogitate mean in English? Meaning of excogitate definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "excogitate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "excogitate": come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

Verb

Meaning: come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

Example: excogitate a way to measure the speed of light

Synonyms: contrive devise excogitate forge formulate invent

Hypernyms: create by mental act create mentally

Meaning of "excogitate": reflect deeply on a subject

Verb

Meaning: reflect deeply on a subject

Example: 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

Synonyms: chew over contemplate excogitate meditate mull mull over muse ponder reflect ruminate speculate think over

Hyponyms: bethink cogitate consider introspect premeditate puzzle question study theologise theologize wonder

Hypernyms: cerebrate cogitate think

Synonyms:

evolve, ponder, derive, develop, consider, deliberate, devise, mind, study, contrive, invent, educe, contemplate, frame, weigh, ruminate, conceive, work out, mull over, perpend, think out, think up,

What is "excogitate" in English? Definition and Explanations

What is "excogitate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "excogitate": come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

Verb

Meaning of "excogitate": reflect deeply on a subject

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