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
Ghislainzheez-LEN, gee-LENFrench
VavŘInec-Czech
Yildiz-Turkish
Honokaho-no-kahJapanese
CorianderKAWR-ee-an-dərEnglish (Rare)
ArtoAHR-toFinnish