rumination

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Synonyms: ruination, lumination, ruminative, culmination, fulmination, domination, remanation, rutilation, semination, supination, ruminating

Antonyms: ruination, lumination, ruminative, culmination, fulmination, domination, remanation, rutilation, semination, supination, ruminating

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Noun

1. The act of [[ruminate|ruminating]]; i.e. [[chewing]] [[cud]].
2. {{lb|en|figuratively}} Deep [[thought]] or [[consideration]].
3. {{lb|en|psychology}} Negative [[cyclic]] [[thinking]]; [[persistent]] and [[recurrent]] worrying or [[brooding]].
4. {{lb|en|pathology}} An [[eating]] [[disorder]] characterized by repetitive [[regurgitation]] of small amounts of food from the stomach.

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