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Synonyms for intellectualize
verb make excuse; justifyrationalize
verb. make excuse; justify
think
verb. contemplate
- analyze
- appraise
- appreciate
- brood
- cerebrate
- cogitate
- comprehend
- conceive
- consider
- deduce
- deliberate
- estimate
- evaluate
- examine
- figure out
- have in mind
- ideate
- imagine
- infer
- intellectualize
- judge
- logicalize
- meditate
- mull
- mull over
- muse
- ponder
- rack one's brains
- rationalize
- reason
- reflect
- resolve
- revolve
- ruminate
- sort out
- speculate
- stew
- stop to consider
- study
- take under consideration
- turn over
- use one's head
- weigh
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