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surmise

/sɜːˈmaɪz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess.
  2. Reflection; thought; posit.
  3. To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.

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