Words Like EXCOGITATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXCOGITATE.

23 Alternative Words Similar to excogitate

1 Formulate Verb      Synonym Words Like Formulate
2 Forge Verb      Synonym Words Like Forge
3 Meditate Verb      Synonym Words Like Meditate
4 Ponder Verb      Synonym Words Like Ponder
5 Contemplate Verb      Synonym Words Like Contemplate
6 Muse Verb      Synonym Words Like Muse
7 Reflect Verb      Synonym Words Like Reflect
8 Mull Verb      Synonym Words Like Mull
9 Ruminate Verb      Synonym Words Like Ruminate
10 Speculate Verb      Synonym Words Like Speculate
11 Cerebrate Verb      Synonym Words Like Cerebrate
12 Cogitate Verb      Synonym Words Like Cogitate
13 Think Verb      Synonym Words Like Think
14 Puzzle Verb      Hyponym Words Like Puzzle
15 Introspect Verb      Hyponym
16 Theologize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Theologize
17 Consider Verb      Hyponym Words Like Consider
18 Wonder Verb      Hyponym Words Like Wonder
19 Study Verb      Hyponym Words Like Study
20 Bethink Verb      Hyponym
21 Question Verb      Hyponym Words Like Question
22 Theologise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Theologise
23 Premeditate Verb      Hyponym

2 examples of excogitate

1 The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
2 philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years

8 definitions of excogitate

1 To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.
2 To cogitate.
3 reflect deeply on a subject
4 come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
5 To consider or think (something) out carefully and thoroughly.
6 To think out; contrive; devise.
7 To think over something carefully; to consider fully; cogitate.
8 To come to a conclusion through reason or careful thought.
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