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
Ragnvaldr-Ancient Scandinavian
LucasLOO-kəs (English), LUY-kahs (Dutch), luy-KAH (French), LOO-kəsh (Portuguese), LOO-kahs (Spanish)English, Dutch, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Biblical Latin
Mackenziemə-KEN-zeeEnglish
Lewella-Welsh
Tedore-Georgian
BristolBRIS-təlEnglish (Rare)