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excogitate
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excogitate
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Excogitate
(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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Excogitate
(gcide) | Excogitate \Ex*cog"i*tate\, v. i.
To cogitate. [R.] --Bacon.
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excogitate
(wn) | excogitate
v 1: come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or
principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to
measure the speed of light" [syn: invent, contrive,
devise, excogitate, formulate, forge]
2: 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" [syn: chew over, {think
over}, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate,
muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate,
speculate] |
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Excogitate
(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.
[1913 Webster]Excogitate \Ex*cog"i*tate\, v. i.
To cogitate. [R.] --Bacon.
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Excogitated
(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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