COGITATE


Meaning of COGITATE in English

— cogitatingly , adv. — cogitator , n.

/koj"i tayt'/ , v. , cogitated, cogitating .

v.i.

1. to think hard; ponder; meditate: to cogitate about a problem.

v.t.

2. to think about; devise: to cogitate a scheme.

[ 1555-65; cogitatus (ptp. of cogitare ), equiv. to co- CO- + agitatus; see AGITATE ]

Syn. 1. deliberate, reflect. 2. weigh.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .