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1. (v.i.) meditate
to engage in thought or contemplation.
2. (v.t.) meditate
to plan in the mind; intend.
Etymology: (1550–60; < L meditātus, ptp. of meditārī to contemplate, plan)
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| Definition of 'meditate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
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"
2. (verb) study, meditate, contemplate
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
"He is meditating in his study"
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1. (verb) meditate
to relax by clearing your mind of all thoughts
She meditates for 15 minutes every morning.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) meditate
to keep the mind in a state of contemplation; to dwell on anything in thought; to think seriously; to muse; to cogitate; to reflect
2. (verb) meditate
to contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon; to study
3. (verb) meditate
to purpose; to intend; to design; to plan by revolving in the mind; as, to meditate a war
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Sense: to think deeply
He was meditating on his troubles.
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 Afrikaans: mediteer, nadink |
 Arabic: يَتَأمَّل، يُفَكِّر مليّا |
 Bulgarian: замислям се |
 Brazilian: meditar |
 Czech: uvažovat |
 German: nachsinnen |
 Danish: gruble |
 Greek: συλλογίζομαι |
 Spanish: meditar, reflexionar |
 Estonian: mõtisklema |
 Farsi: تفکر کردن |
 Finnish: mietiskellä |
 French: réfléchir |
 Hebrew: לְהַרהֵר |
 Hindi: तपस्या करना |
 Croatian: promišljati, razmišljati |
 Hungarian: elmélkedik |
 Indonesian: merenungkan |
 Icelandic: íhuga |
 Italian: meditare, riflettere |
 Japanese: 熟考する |
 Korean: 숙고하다 |
 Lithuanian: (ap)mąstyti, (ap)galvoti |
 Latvian: apcerēt |
 Malay: merenungkan |
 Dutch: peinzen |
 Norwegian: meditere, gruble/spekuler |
 Polish: rozmyślać |
 Persian: تفکر کردن |
 Pashto: فكر كول |
 Portuguese: meditar |
 Romanian: a medita/a reflecta (la) |
 Russian: размышлять |
 Slovak: uvažovať |
 Slovenian: premišljevati |
 Serbian: duboko razmišljati |
 Swedish: fundera, grubbla |
 Thai: ครุ่นคิด |
 Turkish: derin derin düşünmek |
 Taiwanese: 深思 |
 Ukrainian: міркувати; роздумувати |
 Urdu: سوچ میں ڈوبا ہونا |
 Vietnamese: trầm tư |
 Chinese: 深思 |
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