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Detailed Synonyms for rumination in English

rumination:

rumination [the ~] noun

  1. the rumination
    – regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding 1
    the rumination
    – regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding 1
  2. the rumination
    – (of ruminants) chewing (the cud) 1
    the rumination
    – (of ruminants) chewing (the cud) 1
    • rumination [the ~] noun
      • ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination1
  3. the rumination
    – a calm, lengthy, intent consideration 1
    the contemplation; the reflection; the musing; the reflexion; the thoughtfulness; the rumination
    – a calm, lengthy, intent consideration 1

Alternate Synonyms for "rumination":


Related Definitions for "rumination":

  1. regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding1
  2. (of ruminants) chewing (the cud)1
    • ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination1
  3. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration1

rumination form of ruminate:

to ruminate verb (ruminates, ruminated, ruminating)

  1. to ruminate
    to ruminate; chew the cud
  2. to ruminate
    – chew the cuds 1
    to ruminate
    – chew the cuds 1
    • ruminate verb (ruminates, ruminated, ruminating)
      • cows ruminate1

Conjugations for ruminate:

present
  1. ruminate
  2. ruminate
  3. ruminates
  4. ruminate
  5. ruminate
  6. ruminate
simple past
  1. ruminated
  2. ruminated
  3. ruminated
  4. ruminated
  5. ruminated
  6. ruminated
present perfect
  1. have ruminated
  2. have ruminated
  3. has ruminated
  4. have ruminated
  5. have ruminated
  6. have ruminated
past continuous
  1. was ruminating
  2. were ruminating
  3. was ruminating
  4. were ruminating
  5. were ruminating
  6. were ruminating
future
  1. shall ruminate
  2. will ruminate
  3. will ruminate
  4. shall ruminate
  5. will ruminate
  6. will ruminate
continuous present
  1. am ruminating
  2. are ruminating
  3. is ruminating
  4. are ruminating
  5. are ruminating
  6. are ruminating
subjunctive
  1. be ruminated
  2. be ruminated
  3. be ruminated
  4. be ruminated
  5. be ruminated
  6. be ruminated
diverse
  1. ruminate!
  2. let's ruminate!
  3. ruminated
  4. ruminating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Alternate Synonyms for "ruminate":


Related Definitions for "ruminate":

  1. chew the cuds1
    • cows ruminate1