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"Think deeply about"

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɑn.təmˌpleɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aceelmnopttStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. reflect deeply on a subject

Word origin

First attested in the 1590s; borrowed from Latin contemplātus, the perfect active participle of contemplor (“to observe, survey, gaze (at), contemplate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). See also template.

Used in a sentence

  • To love, at least contemplate and admire, / What I see excellent.
  • We thus dilate / Our spirits to the size of that they contemplate.
  • I contemplated doing the project myself, but it would have taken too long.

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