Cogitate: alternatives and connections

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to stud…

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To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.

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To keep the mind in a state of contemplation; to dwell on anything in thought; to think seriously; to muse; to cogitate; to reflect.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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A thin, soft kind of muslin.

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A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.

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To weigh.

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To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays o…

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To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.

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To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to…

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To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.

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To watch for; to look out for.

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To call to mind; to recall or bring to recollection, reflection, or consideration; to think; to consider; -- generally followed by a reflexive pronou…

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A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on…

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A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the middle point or plac…

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To be placed in a center; to be central.

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To tie or bind together.

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To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of li…

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To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.

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To shut up; to inclose.

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To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; to unite or link together; to establish a bond or relation betwee…

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To fix the mind on, with a view to a careful examination; to think on with care; to ponder; to study; to meditate on.

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To look at on all sides or in all its bearings; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to stud…

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To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to comp…

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To cut off; to separate.

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To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

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To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction…

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To be or stand apart; to disagree; to be unlike; to be distinguished; -- with from.

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To fail to accord; not to agree; to lack harmony; to differ; to be unlike; to be at variance.

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To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.

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To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise.

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To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.

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To wait for; to await.

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A point in which the rays of light meet, after being reflected or refrcted, and at which the image is formed; as, the focus of a lens or mirror.

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To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the power of; to cease from doing.

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To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.

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To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest…

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A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

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A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like.

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To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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To keep the mind in a state of contemplation; to dwell on anything in thought; to think seriously; to muse; to cogitate; to reflect.

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A thin, soft kind of muslin.

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A gap or hole in a hedge, hence, wall, or the like, through which a wild animal is accustomed to pass; a muset.

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To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.

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To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.

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To reason like a philosopher; to search into the reason and nature of things; to investigate phenomena, and assign rational causes for their existenc…

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A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation o…

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To weigh.

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One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.

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To make rational; also, to convert to rationalism.

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To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to rea…

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A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered…

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To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.

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To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember.

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To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays o…

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To bring back; to restore.

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To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind ag…

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To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.

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A metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together, by passing it through them and then beating or pressing down…

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To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.

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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

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To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to…

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A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquir…

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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.

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To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a pro…

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To watch; to observe; to take notice.

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A corruption of Way, used only in the phrase under weigh.

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To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.

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The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation.

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The act of thinking; thought; meditation; contemplation.

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Possessing, or pertaining to, the power of thinking or meditating.

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Possessing, or pertaining to, the power of thinking or meditating.

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To exhibit mental activity; to have the brain in action.

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To seem or appear; -- used chiefly in the expressions methinketh or methinks, and methought.

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