v. To reflect on; contemplate.v. To plan in the mind; intend: meditated a visit to her daughter. verb-intransitive. Buddhism & Hinduism To train, calm, or empty the mind, often by achieving an altered state, as by focusing on a single object.verb-intransitive. To engage in devotional contemplation, especially prayer.verb-intransitive. To think or reflect, especially in a calm and deliberate manner.