meditate

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de réfléchir profondément, de se concentrer mentalement ou de contempler, souvent dans un but spirituel ou de relaxation.

A verb used to indicate the act of engaging in deep thought, reflection, or mental focus, often for spiritual or relaxation purposes.

1. Reflect deeplyB2formal

   To think deeply or carefully about a particular subject or idea.

   méditer

   • She meditated on the meaning of the ancient text.
   • He spent hours meditating on the problem before finding a solution.
   • The philosopher meditated on the nature of existence.

   Synonymesbroodcogitateconsidercontemplatedeliberatemuseponderreflectruminatethink

   Antonymesdisregardignoreneglectoverlook

2. Spiritual practiceB1formal

   To engage in a mental exercise, such as focusing one's mind or achieving a state of calm, often for spiritual or relaxation purposes.

   Méditer (pratique spirituelle)

   • He meditates for twenty minutes every morning to clear his mind.
   • Many people meditate to reduce stress and anxiety.
   • She learned to meditate during her yoga retreat.

   Synonymesconcentratecontemplatefocusintrospectmuseponderreflect