Excogitate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|eksˈkɒdʒɪteɪt|
Brit.
|ɪksˈkɒdʒɪteɪt|
verb
- come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (syn: contrive, devise, forge, formulate, invent)
excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
- reflect deeply on a subject (syn: contemplate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over)The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
Extra examples
...she's a master at excogitating reasons not to do her assigned work...
The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
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