What does "elucubrar" mean in English?

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Spanish

elucubrar

English

to speculate

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Alternative translations of "elucubrar"

to ponder
to muse
to deliberate
to think deeply

Examples of how to use "elucubrar" in Spanish

Spanish
Le gusta elucubrar sobre el futuro.
English
He likes to speculate about the future.
Spanish
Yo elucubro una idea para el proyecto.
English
I am brainstorming an idea for the project.
Spanish
Ayer elucubraron una explicación curiosa.
English
Yesterday they came up with a curious explanation.
Spanish
Antes elucubraba teorías sin mucha evidencia.
English
I used to speculate on theories without much evidence.
Spanish
Mañana elucubraré otra posible solución.
English
Tomorrow I will come up with another possible solution.

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Le gusta elucubrar sobre el futuro.

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