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precogitate

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cog⋅i⋅tate

  [koj-i-teyt] verb, -tat⋅ed, -tat⋅ing.
Use precogitate in a Sentence
–verb (used without object)
1. to think hard; ponder; meditate: to cogitate about a problem.
–verb (used with object)
2. to think about; devise: to cogitate a scheme.
Origin:
1555–65; < L cōgitātus (ptp. of cōgitāre), equiv. to co- co- + agitātus; see agitate

Related forms:
cog⋅i⋅tat⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
cog⋅i⋅ta⋅tor, noun

Synonyms:
1. deliberate, reflect. 2. weigh.
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