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Cogitating
(gcide) | Cogitate \Cog"i*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cogitated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Cogitating.] [L. cogitatus, p. p. of cogitare to
reflect upon, prob. fr. co- + the root of aio I say; hence,
prop., to discuss with one's self. Cf. Adage.]
To engage in continuous thought; to think.
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He that calleth a thing into his mind, whether by
impression or recordation, cogitateth and considereth,
and he that employeth the faculty of his fancy also
cogitateth. --Bacon.
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Cogitating
(gcide) | Cogitate \Cog"i*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cogitated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Cogitating.] [L. cogitatus, p. p. of cogitare to
reflect upon, prob. fr. co- + the root of aio I say; hence,
prop., to discuss with one's self. Cf. Adage.]
To engage in continuous thought; to think.
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He that calleth a thing into his mind, whether by
impression or recordation, cogitateth and considereth,
and he that employeth the faculty of his fancy also
cogitateth. --Bacon.
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Excogitating
(gcide) | Excogitate \Ex*cog"i*tate\v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excogitated; p.
pr. & vb. n.. Excogitating.] [L. excogitatus, p. p. of
excogitare to excogitate; ex out + cogitare to think. See
Cogitate.]
To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise;
to contrive. "Excogitate strange arts." --Stirling.
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This evidence . . . thus excogitated out of the general
theory. --Whewell.
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