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surmize

 

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Surmize

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition (1): To form an opinion or guess about something without having sufficient evidence.

Example Sentence (1): I can only surmize the reason behind his sudden departure.

Definition (2): To make a conjecture based on limited information.

Example Sentence (2): The detective tried to surmize the identity of the suspect from the few available clues.

Definition (3): To assume or infer something based on intuition or speculation.

Example Sentence (3): Based on the evidence, the archaeologists surmized that the ancient civilization once thrived in this area.

Usage: This term is often used in academic, intellectual, or detective contexts.

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