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meditava

[meh-dih-TAH-vuh]
verb
was meditating / used to meditate
1. Third person singular or second person formal imperfect indicative of 'meditar' - expressing a habitual or ongoing action in the past
She was meditating when I arrived.
Ela meditava quando eu cheguei.
2. To think deeply or reflect upon something in the past
He meditated on the meaning of life.
Ele meditava sobre o sentido da vida.
Synonyms
refletiaponderavacogitavacontemplava
Antonyms
ignoravadesconsiderava

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
meditava
Standard usage in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
meditava
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

meditar sobre algo
meditar em silêncio
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