What are some alternative words for excogitate?
Synonyms for excogitate
ɛksˈkɒdʒ ɪˌteɪt
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Princeton's WordNet
invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge(verb)
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
"excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
Synonyms:
ruminate, work, fake, prepare, make up, develop, contemplate, muse, get up, organize, fabricate, forge, plan, speculate, throw, cast, mull over, think over, form, mould, invent, word, manufacture, mull, explicate, reflect, fashion, articulate, spirt, cook up, organise, meditate, hammer, counterfeit, chew over, contrive, shape, phrase, ponder, spurt, give voice, formulate, project, design, machinate, devise, moldchew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate(verb)
reflect deeply on a subject
"I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
Synonyms:
hypothecate, shine, contemplate, theorise, speculate, theorize, reflect, chew over, suppose, hypothesise, formulate, devise, mull over, study, contrive, ponder, invent, muse, ruminate, hypothesize, meditate, forge, reverberate, mull, conjecture, job, think over
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #125 | work | |
| #245 | design | |
| #288 | project | |
| #368 | form | |
| #429 | job | |
| #480 | plan | |
| #508 | study | |
| #810 | word | |
| #1482 | develop | |
| #1873 | fashion | |
| #2394 | cast | |
| #3012 | shape | |
| #3336 | reflect | |
| #3552 | prepare | |
| #4404 | throw | |
| #5017 | phrase | |
| #5416 | suppose | |
| #6134 | fake | |
| #6685 | manufacture | |
| #7411 | organize | |
| #7721 | hammer | |
| #8988 | mold | |
| #9051 | shine | |
| #9768 | forge | |
| #13550 | muse | |
| #16660 | organise | |
| #18236 | formulate | |
| #18871 | articulate | |
| #20940 | mould | |
| #21495 | invent | |
| #22251 | devise | |
| #22652 | ponder | |
| #22736 | conjecture | |
| #25316 | counterfeit | |
| #26872 | speculate | |
| #27578 | contemplate | |
| #32137 | mull | |
| #34131 | meditate | |
| #45699 | fabricate | |
| #50642 | spurt | |
| #62992 | hypothesize | |
| #96645 | ruminate | |
| #97446 | theorize | |
| #103482 | contrive | |
| #113280 | reverberate | |
| #125863 | explicate | |
| #134325 | spirt | |
| #228072 | hypothesise | |
| #270742 | theorise | |
| #322678 | hypothecate |
Translations for excogitate
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- päätyä, pohtia, tulla tulokseen, pohdiskellaFinnish
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