Sekirov Dictionary

ruminate

/ˈɹumɪneɪt/

verb 3
/ˈɹumənət/ adjective 1
forms 6

verb3

•
To chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.
- A camel will ruminate just as a cow will.
•
To meditate or reflect.
- I didn't answer right away because I needed to ruminate first.
•
To meditate or ponder over; to muse on.
- What I know / Is ruminated, plotted, and set down. — 1597

ruminate

UK /ˈɹuːmɪnət/US /ˈɹumənət/

adjective1

Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels filled with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North American papaw.

forms

ruminated · ruminatedst · ruminating · ruminates · ruminateth · ruminatest

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