1. As verbs the difference between excogitate and Cogitated is that excogitate is to think over something carefully; to consider fully; cogitate while Cogitated is (cogitate).

2. Synonyms for Consider include contemplate, examine, appraise, review, study, ponder, assess, bethink, evaluate and excogitate

3. Contrives definition: come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort synonyms: invent, formulate, devise, forge, excogitate

4. Cogitate: 1 v consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind Type of: chew over , contemplate , exCogitate , meditate , mull , mull over , muse , ponder , reflect , ruminate , speculate , think over reflect deeply on a subject v use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or