cogitate UK /ˈkəʊdʒɪteɪt/US /ˈkoʊd͡ʒɪteɪt/ verb2 •To meditate, to ponder, to think deeply.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. — 1605 •To consider, to devise. formscogitated · cogitating · cogitates · cogitateth