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单词 re-ruminate
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re-ruminatev.

Brit. /ˌriːˈruːmᵻneɪt/, U.S. /ˌriˈruməˌneɪt/
Forms: see re- prefix and ruminate v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, ruminate v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + ruminate v.
rare.
transitive. To ruminate again. Frequently in figurative contexts. Also intransitive.
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the mind > mental capacity > thought > continued thinking, reflection, contemplation > reconsideration > think again [verb (transitive)]
reconsider1571
recogitate1602
reponder1613
re-ruminate1617
rethink1656
remeditate1852
revisualize1896
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating by animals > feed on or forage for (of animals) [verb (transitive)] > ruminate
re-ruminate1617
remasticate1806
1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. x. 531 Thus does he ruminate and re-ruminate his cud againe.
a1626 J. Horsey Relacion Trav. in E. A. Bond Russia at Close of 16th Cent. (1856) 213 When you [Bond we?] meet in Polland we shall reruminat our aquaintaince merily.
1737 O. Sedgewick World turn'd Inside-out iv. 40 Arguing with myself, and a little fretful upon this Topick, I undress'd, and toss'd myself into Bed, where I over and over reruminated on the Matter, till Sleep, with her gentle Shackles, came to my Relief.
2000 P. Yaeger Dirst & Desire ii. 52 A premasticated, predefined date that needs, above all, to be chewed over, reruminated, undefined.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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