RUMINATION
Scrabble letter values: R1U1M3I1N1A1T1I1O1N1 = 12
Definition
- noun a calm, lengthy, intent consideration. — synonyms: contemplation, reflection, reflexion, musing, thoughtfulness
- noun (of ruminants) chewing (the cud).
- noun regurgitation of small amounts of food.
Examples
- “ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination”
- “seen in some infants after feeding”