Ruminate
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British pronunciation/ɹˈuːmɪnˌe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈɹumɪˌneɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "ruminate"

to ruminate
01

to think deeply about something

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Before making a decision, it 's good to ruminate on the possible outcomes.
It 's natural to ruminate on life's big events before taking the next step.
After reading the novel, he took a moment to ruminate on its themes.
02

to chew and regurgitate food, typically performed by ruminant animals such as cows and sheeps

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Cows often ruminate in the field, digesting their food in stages.
Ruminating is an essential process for animals like sheep to extract nutrients from grass.

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rumin

Verb

ruminate

Verb

rumination

Noun

rumination

Noun

ruminative

Adjective

ruminative

Adjective

ruminator

Noun

ruminator

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