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Meaning of rumination

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rumination

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of ruminating; i.e. chewing cud.

  2. Deep thought or consideration.

  3. Negative cyclic thinking; persistent and recurrent worrying or brooding.

  4. An eating disorder characterized by repetitive regurgitation of small amounts of food from the stomach.