RUMINATE

vt to chew over again.

2. ruminate ·vt to meditate or ponder over; to muse on.

3. ruminate ·adj ·alt. of ruminated.

4. ruminate ·vi to chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.

5. ruminate ·vi to think again and again; to muse; to meditate; to ponder; to reflect.