surmise

Noun
  1. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence (synset 106795537)
    is a type of: opinion, view - a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof
    subtypes: divination - successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
    same as: conjecture, guess, hypothesis, speculation, supposition, surmisal
Verb
  1. Infer from incomplete evidence (synset 200690947)
    is a type of: deduce, deduct, derive, infer - reason by deduction; establish by deduction
  2. Imagine to be the case or true or probable (synset 200923043)
    "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
    is a type of: guess, hazard, pretend, venture - put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
    same as: suspect

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