Definitions
use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
Word origin
First attested in 1570; borrowed from Latin cōgitātus, perfect passive participle of cōgitō (“to think”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Used in a sentence
“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.”
“Think, ladies! Cogitate! Sharpen up the edges of your wit.”
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