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excogitate verb [ ɪksˈkɒdʒɪteɪt ]

• think out, plan, or devise.
• "all the rubrics, forms, and functions remained to be excogitated"
Origin: early 16th century: from Latin excogitat- ‘found by process of thought’, from the verb excogitare, from ex- ‘out’ + cogitare ‘think’.


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