Hyphenation of cogitate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word cogitate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

cog-i-tate

Definitions of cogitate:

1.	Consider carefully and deeply Reflect upon Turn over in one's mind
2.	Use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere

Synonyms of cogitate:

verb	chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
verb	think, cerebrate

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