Ruminate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈruːmɪneɪt|  American pronunciation of the word ruminate
Brit.  |ˈruːmɪneɪt|  British pronunciation of the word ruminate

verb

- chew the cuds
cows ruminate
- reflect deeply on a subject (syn: contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, muse, ponder, reflect, speculate, think over)

Extra examples

The question got us ruminating on the real value of wealth.

He ruminated over the implications of their decision.

He sat alone, ruminating on the injustice of the world.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: ruminate
he/she/it: ruminates
present participle: ruminating
past tense: ruminated
past participle: ruminated
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