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
Dianedee-AHN (French), die-AN (English)French, English
Bettina[bə'tinə]
Tatyanatah-TYAH-nahRussian
Pilypas-Lithuanian
Jehudi-Biblical
Giorginajor-JEE-nahItalian