meditateverb [ I ]
uk/ˈmed.ɪ.teɪt/us/ˈmed.ə.teɪt/to think calm thoughts in order to relax or as a religious activity:
Sophie meditates for 20 minutes every day.
to think seriously about something for a long time:
He meditated on the consequences of his decision.
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Thinking and contemplating
- -ly
- agonize over/about sth
- chew
- chew sth over
- chew the cud idiom
- chew your cud idiom
- depth
- joined-up thinking
- lateral thinking
- let me see/let's see idiom
- let's see idiom
- puzzle
- rack
- reflect
- the thought crosses sb's mind idiom
- think sth out
- think sth over
- think sth through
- thinking
- worry
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