surmise
/sɜːˈmaɪz//sɚˈmaɪz/
noun
- 1
Thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess.
“surmises of jealousy or of envy”
- 2
Reflection; thought; posit.
verb
- 1
To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.
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