verb🔗ShareTo chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen."A camel will ruminate just as a cow will."physiologyanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo meditate or reflect."After the difficult exam, Maria spent the evening ruminating about her answers. "mindphilosophyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo meditate or ponder over; to muse on."After the argument with her friend, Sarah spent the evening ruminating on what she could have said differently. "mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn act of pondering over, meditation, or reflection."After the difficult exam, her ruminating lasted for days, replaying each question in her mind. "mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading