Cogitate — Defs

01 v. i. To engage in continuous thought; to think.

imp. & p. p. Cogitated; p. pr. & vb. n. Cogitating

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To engage in continuous thought; to think.
“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.” — Bacon.

02 v. t. To think over; to plan.

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To think over; to plan.
“He . . . is our witness, how we both day and night, revolving in our minds, did cogitate nothing more than how to satisfy the parts of a good pastor.” — Foxe.