All lucubrate synonyms
lu·cu·brate
L l verb lucubrate
- plug — an apparatus for splitting stone, consisting of two tapered bars (feathers) inserted into a hole drilled into the stone, between which a narrow wedge (plug) is hammered to spread them.
- ponder — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- coach — A coach is someone who trains a person or team of people in a particular sport.
- consider — If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
- tutor — a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- read — to look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.): to read a book; to read music.
- mind — (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.
- dig — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- peruse — to read through with thoroughness or care: to peruse a report.
- cram — If you cram things or people into a container or place, you put them into it, although there is hardly enough room for them.
- refresh — to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc. (often used reflexively).
- inquire — to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- plunge — to cast or thrust forcibly or suddenly into something, as a liquid, a penetrable substance, a place, etc.; immerse; submerge: to plunge a dagger into one's heart.
- learn — to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski.
- weigh — to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- cogitate — If you are cogitating, you are thinking deeply about something.
- grind — to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- meditate — to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect.
- think — to seem or appear (usually used impersonally with a dative as the subject).
- bone up — to study intensively
- go into — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- go over — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- hit the books — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- learn the ropes — become familiar with sth
- mull over — to study or ruminate; ponder.
- perpend — a large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
- polish up — to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
- read up — study, research
- think out — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
- think over — consider, deliberate
- study — a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
- examine — Inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly.
- excogitate — Think out, plan, or devise.