RUMINATES Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word ruminates. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word ruminates. (close relations)

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	broods				verbv
	noun • the young of an animal cared for at one time verb • think moodily or anxiously about something • hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing • be in a huff and display one's displeasure • be in a huff; be silent or sullen • sit on (eggs)
	contemplates				verbv
	verb • look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought • consider as a possibility • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes • reflect deeply on a subject
	deliberates				verbv
	adjective satellite • carefully thought out in advance • unhurried and with care and dignity • characterized by conscious design or purpose verb • think about carefully; weigh • discuss the pros and cons of an issue
	meditates				verbv
	verb • reflect deeply on a subject • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
	ponders				verbv
	verb • reflect deeply on a subject
	reflects				verbv
	verb • manifest or bring back • reflect deeply on a subject • to throw or bend back (from a surface) • be bright by reflecting or casting light • show an image of • give evidence of a certain behavior • give evidence of the quality of
	contemplate				verbv
	verb • look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought • consider as a possibility • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes • reflect deeply on a subject
	excogitate				verbv
	verb • come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort • reflect deeply on a subject
	meditate				verbv
	verb • reflect deeply on a subject • think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
	mull				verbv
	noun • an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides • a term used in Scottish names of promontories verb • reflect deeply on a subject • heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
	muse				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the source of an artist's inspiration • in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science verb • reflect deeply on a subject
	ponder				verbv
	verb • reflect deeply on a subject
	reflect				verbv
	verb • manifest or bring back • reflect deeply on a subject • to throw or bend back (from a surface) • be bright by reflecting or casting light • show an image of • give evidence of a certain behavior • give evidence of the quality of
	speculate				verbv
	verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds • talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion • reflect deeply on a subject • invest at a risk
	chew over				verbv
	verb • reflect deeply on a subject
	mull over				verbv
	verb • reflect deeply on a subject
	think over				verbv
	verb • reflect deeply on a subject

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