cerebrate

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛɹɪbɹeɪt/

Definition of cerebrate

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To think or cogitate, especially so as to make inferences or decisions or to solve problems.
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verb

  1. To think or cogitate, especially so as to make inferences or decisions or to solve problems.

noun

  1. (obsolete)Any salt of cerebric acid (cerebrin).

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Etymology

First attested in 1874; from Latin cerebrum (“brain”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix); likely a back-formation from cerebration.

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