ruminate about



ruminate about something

 and ruminate on something
to ponder and think about something. (Alludes to a cow, relaxing and chewing its cud, as if it is thinking.) He sat, ruminating about the events of the day, humming and eating peanuts. Let me ruminate on this a little bit.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bamidele-Western African, Yoruba
Hugleikr-Ancient Scandinavian
Augustus[ɔ:'gʌstəs]
QuanahKWAH-nə (English)Native American, Comanche
Frey[frei]
Brianabree-AN-ə, bree-AHN-ə, brie-AN-əEnglish