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to excogitate
01
to develop an idea, plan, theory, or principle through mental effort
Transitive: to excogitate an idea or plan
Examples
She excogitated a new strategy for increasing sales.
He excogitated a brilliant solution to the complex problem.
02
to think carefully and thoroughly about something
Transitive: to excogitate sth
Examples
He excogitated the problem for hours before finally coming up with a solution.
Before making a decision, he excogitated all the possible outcomes.
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