meditate

US /ˈmed.ə.teɪt/
UK /ˈmed.ə.teɪt/
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1.

meditare, contemplare

think deeply or focus one's mind for a period of time, in silence or with the aid of chanting, for religious or spiritual purposes or as a method of relaxation.

:
She likes to meditate for an hour every morning.
Le piace meditare per un'ora ogni mattina.
He went to a retreat to learn how to meditate effectively.
È andato a un ritiro per imparare a meditare efficacemente.
2.

contemplare, considerare

plan mentally; consider

:
He meditated on the consequences of his actions.
Ha meditato sulle conseguenze delle sue azioni.
The general meditated a new strategy for the battle.
Il generale meditava una nuova strategia per la battaglia.