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verb consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind
verb use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
originFirst attested in 1570; borrowed from Latin cōgitātus, perfect passive participle of cōgitō (“to think”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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