[med.i.tate] vb -tat.ed ; -tat.i ng [L meditatus, pp. of meditari, freq. of mederi to remedy--more at medical] vi (1560): to engage in contemplation or reflection ~ vt 1: to focus one's thoughts on: reflect on or ponder over
2: to plan or project in the mind: intend, purpose syn see ponder -- med.i.ta.tor n