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What is the verb for philosophy?

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philosophize
  1. To philosophically ponder or reason out.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In other words, we philosophize because man is a philosophical animal.”
      “His primary interest was to philosophize on the issue of continual change.”
      “The motive which led people to philosophize he described in Ciceronian terms as simply the quest for happiness.”
philosophise
  1. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Alternative spelling of philosophize
  2. Examples:
    1. “It is easy to philosophise about money, particularly by those who don't have it.”
      “And you philosophise to me on the necessity of buying food and getting into flesh.”
      “He is only in a quite secondary sense the animal who can philosophise.”
philosophizing
philosophising
philosophy
  1. (now rare) To philosophize.
philosophate
  1. (rare) To philosophize.
philosophates
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philosophate
philosophises
philosophizes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philosophize
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He tells stories and philosophizes as the movie ambles through the countryside, stopping at dumps, roadhouses, revivalist churches and prisons.”
      “But Marin is unconvincing when he pontificates or philosophizes.”
      “Budick's Kant and Milton is a philosophy that poeticizes and a poetry that philosophizes.”
philosophized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of philosophize
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He philosophized that the body has much in common with a machine, and should function properly if it is sound.”
      “We are, on the contrary, fumbling and wallowing about where the Greek pondered and philosophized.”
      “Brownie was a troublemaker, Brownie talked too much, Brownie philosophized in a world that ridiculed philosophy.”
philosophated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of philosophate
philosophised
philosophied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of philosophy
philosophating
  1. present participle of philosophate
philosophying
  1. present participle of philosophy
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