Definition of excogitate
English to English verb - come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Excogitate a way to measure the speed of light.
source: WordNet 3.0 - reflect deeply on a subject
I mulled over the events of the afternoon.
Philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years.
The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.
source: Webster 1913 - To cogitate.
source: Webster 1913
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