Synonyms for rumination

Synonyms for (noun) rumination

Synonyms: rumination

Definition: regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding

Similar words: emesis, disgorgement, vomit, vomiting, regurgitation, puking

Definition: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth


Synonyms: rumination

Definition: (of ruminants) chewing (the cud)

Usage: ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination

Similar words: chew, chewing, manduction, mastication

Definition: biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow


Synonyms: reflection, reflexion, rumination, contemplation, musing, thoughtfulness

Definition: a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

Similar words: consideration

Definition: the process of giving careful thought to something


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