Meditates

Word MEDITATES
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Definitions and meanings of "Meditates"

What do we mean by meditates?

To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study.

To sit or lie down and come to a deep rest while still remaining conscious.

To consider; to reflect on.

Conscious thoughtlessness to achieve lasting calmness of the mind and body. Urban Dictionary

Meditation can mean either clearing your mind of all thought, or focusing on one thought, both done in an effort to achieve enlightenment. For example, in some masters of "zen" or "chan" buddhism will give thier students koans to meditate on, such as, "What is the sound of one hand clapping?". On the other hand, many other sects teach thinking of nothing. Either way can be effective for those who engage in the activity not for religious enlightment, but simply to relax and gain a greater understanding of life. Urban Dictionary

A state of meditation that is brought about by the enviornment. It is often a sudden spontaneous transition from everyday thought to calm meditaton. Urban Dictionary

A process of focusing one’s attention in a certain manner which can create profound mind-altering states. Used in one form or another by nearly every culture in history, but today most associated with the religious traditions of South and East Asia. Commonly done today for spiritual reasons, but not always. Practiced by hipsters, hindus, high schoolers, recovering drug addicts, asians, your friend that is into yoga, your friend from work, and your friend in their mystical vegetarian Buddhist college phase. Meditation can involve several methods, including focus on vision, breathing, repetition, and sound. When practiced enough, it can result in altered brain functioning, mental disassociation, hallucinations, extreme pleasure, inner calm, mystical experiences, and improved concentration. Meditation is trendy, but its serious practice and effects are still poorly understood. Urban Dictionary

1intransitive to think seriously and deeply about something meditate on/upon 2intransitive to spend time sitting in a silent calm state, in order to relax completely or for religious purposes 3transitive formal to plan to do something, usually something unpleasant Urban Dictionary

It is not to clear your mind off all things but one. It is to clear your mind of all things. To focus on the lack of thoughts that come between thoughts, and to lengthen this period to several minutes, even hours. It is only then that you can truly listen to your inner self. If you are focusing on a tree or a flower, you cannot focus on your inner self. Urban Dictionary

The word Medit is used in a derogatory way to insult someone from the Mediterian area of the world or someone from a Dirty race/culture. But in today’s terms it is used loosely as a "diss" word towards anyone that resembles the characteristics of one. Its meaning resembles the word Nigger, Jew, Fag, Sand - Nigger, Gypsy, Arab, etc ... very closely and is used on the same level. Also refer to "Medit Move" Urban Dictionary

A euphemism for masturbation. Urban Dictionary

Misspelling of meditation or could be seen as the slang term of spelling meditation to train, calm, and empty the mind through an altered state Urban Dictionary

Typed symbol for happily meditating. Asterisk between happy anime eyes symbolizes third eye as in buddist designs Urban Dictionary

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The word "meditates" in example sentences

Frankly, I think one of his most overlooked contributions to the world dialogue about Christianity are his weekly "Angelus" messages, in which he meditates not on any political or sociological matters, but on the Gospels and the lives of the saints. ❋ S.J. Rev. James Martin (2011)

A second naturalist and broadcaster, Iolo Williams, takes on Dinefwr park in Carmarthenshire while philosopher Alain de Botton meditates at Castle Ward in Northern Ireland. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In the style of museum audio guides, a woman's voice meditates on the memories objects carry, the psychic shift from craftsmanship to serial mass production. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Mats Ek is also a long-time collaborator and for this new intimate solo, Ajö Bye, he has the ballerina interacting with live video as she meditates on the excitement and poignancy of transitions. ❋ Unknown (2011)

She takes yoga classes, meditates, and hikes deep into the Santa Monica Mountains to clear her head when she needs to. ❋ Michael Martin (2011)

He meditates before every fight and to deal with difficult situations daily. ❋ Sophia Hollander (2011)

Ari doesn't sketch, she meditates "on what the garment will be and who will be wearing it." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thomas Kelly A group of sadhus engage in an austerity called the panch-agni-tapasya, or five fire practice, in which pieces of burning cow dung are placed around the Sadhu as he meditates or performs hatha yoga. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Tyler Cowen meditates on the topic of exchange rates. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Simmons meditates twice a day using a secret mantra that he bought from the Transcendental Meditation program for $2,500, he said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's about a lonely adolescent called Blakemore and meditates on education, faith and teen friendship in the distant days before the Chatterley ban and the Beatles' first LP.Hare denies South Downs is entirely autobiographical and yet Blakemore's absentee father is a sailor, just as Hare's was, and his mother sees education as a tool for creating a secure adult life. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Trading the temples of Thebes for the streets of Los Angeles, playwright Luis Alfaro meditates on the inexorably violent fates of Latino gang members in "Oedipus el Rey," his intense and muscular riff on Greek tragedy. ❋ Peter Marks (2011)

He meditates on the puppets of Paul Klee "They are astonished to find themselves as puppets", and visits an old Roman puppet gallerist, who "frequently laments the decline of a serious popular puppet theater". ❋ Unknown (2011)

Moon Beam, a former Jesuit seminarian, was asked twice whether he still meditates. ❋ Dana Milbank (2010)

In her new opera in Madrid, the Spanish soprano meditates on life in the age of technology. ❋ Jonathan Blitzer (2011)

For two hours, he meditates over me and rakes my aura, never once touching my body. ❋ F. J. Lennon (2011)

Uri hides Fortune from authorities, and while spending the many days waiting to come out of hiding, the outlaw meditates on his destiny. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He meditates in the morning and the evening; I'm starting to do it more because it really centers me. ❋ Stanton Peele (2012)

Mr. Knoles said he wouldn't be surprised if President Obama meditates, but he hasn't heard about it. ❋ Mike Vilensky (2011)

After [continuous] [meditation] [sessions], she was free of her debilitating anxiety. ❋ Tannerrz (2018)

He medidated on the [koan] and understood that the lack of an answer was in itself an answer, and yet not the fullness of the answer. I engage in meditation for [a few minutes] before I go to bed to help [settle] my mind. ❋ Steven Hopkins (2007)

1. The soothing [rythm] of the train i was riding on brought me into a [meditative] state 2. I went to the beach today and felt so laid back and one with the [scenery], it was totally meditative. ❋ Fnky (2009)

My friend has been practicing [meditation] for a few months because of her [Buddhism] class; [she said that] she saw her past lives, but I think she just had too much weed yesterday. ❋ ChainArmor712 (2019)

1 She sat quietly, [meditating] on the day’s events 2 [I try] to meditate for half an hour every evening 3 Silently she meditated [revenge]. 1intransitiveTHINK ABOUT to think seriously and deeply about somethingmeditate on/uponShe sat quietly, meditating on the day’s events.sitmeditateevent2intransitive to spend time sitting in a silent calm state, in order to relax completely or for religious purposes: I try to meditate for half an hour every evening.even3transitivePLAN [formal] to plan to do something, usually something unpleasant: Silently she meditated revenge. ❋ Silvernjaw (2013)

[Meditation] is something that is very [misunderstood] by [westerners]. ❋ A. Freak (2006)

"Fuck that [Eman] [Medit] mofo he got done in. If you scared Medit "[go to church]". "Fucking Medits, pulling Medit moves" "Dam those Medits" "Ahhahah what a Medit" ❋ DTon (2007)

[Yenny]: [Mimie] [Tran], where were you yesterday? Mimie: In my room...meditating. Yenny: Oh, let me know next time you meditate, I will join. Mimie: Ohhhkay. ❋ Mauro-Wauro (2008)

[dalena] loves to medition for [hours] [on the weekends] ❋ Itsawordxxx (2010)

"[practice] ^*^ " meaning I am online but meditating, will [be back] in [awhile] ❋ Leonardpoutine (2009)

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