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/ˈluː.kjə.bɹeɪt/ · verb
(rare) To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night..
Instead, as Oklahoma’s tenure committee lucubrated over Hill’s future, […]
Use lucubrate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lucubrate means (rare) To work diligently by artificial light; to study at night..
Common synonyms include burn the midnight oil, elucubrate, pull an all-nighter.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Instead, as Oklahoma’s tenure committee lucubrated over Hill’s future, […]
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