Excogitates [verb]
Definition of Excogitates:
think about seriously
Synonyms of Excogitates:
● Evolve
● Ponder
● Derive
● Develop
● Consider
● Deliberate
● Devise
● Mind
● Study
● Contrive
● Invent
● Educe
● Contemplate
● Frame
● Weigh
● Ruminate
● Conceive
● Work out
● Mull over
● Perpend
● Think out
● Think up
Opposite/Antonyms of Excogitates:
● Neglect
● Forget
● Stop
● Halt
● Destroy
● Disregard
● Discard
● Ignore
● Decrease
Sentence/Example of Excogitates:
And he had four days a week in which to excogitate new methods of creating a fortune.
No other author would have taken the trouble to excogitate him, and then treat him so badly.
Here the little thinker is not often left to excogitate a theory for himself.
He must first think and excogitate his matter, then choose his words, and examine the weight of either.