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Rumination   /rˌumɪnˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Rumination

noun
1.
A calm, lengthy, intent consideration.  Synonyms: contemplation, musing, reflection, reflexion, thoughtfulness.
2.
(of ruminants) chewing (the cud).
3.
Regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding.






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Words linked to "Rumination" :   speculation, consideration, reflexion, cogitation, study, contemplation, meditation, vomit, self-examination, retrospect, introspection, emesis, chewing, manduction, ruminate, self-contemplation, chew, disgorgement, regurgitation, mastication, puking, vomiting



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