— 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.