ratiocinate
Meaning
To use the powers of the mind logically and methodically; to reason.
Synonyms
speculate
reason out
pusher tug
push boat
pushing vessel
Translations
ratiociner
يتأمل
grübeln
discórrer
λογικεύομαι σκέφτομαιPronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɹætiˈosəˌneɪt/
Etymology
. From Latin ratiocinor (“to reckon, argue”). First appears c. 1643 in the writings of Kenelm Digby.
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