cogitate

/kˈɒd‍ʒɪtˌe‍ɪt/

/ˈkɑdʒɪˌteɪt/

to cogitate

MAIN VERB

use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments

synonyms : cerebrate

consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind

Examples

1. Now, of course, I'm constantly cogitating the news.

2. You might cogitate the same thing over, and over, and over.

3. And we cogitated about this for about four years.

4. Think about it, cogitate on it, get more information.