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English verb: hypothesize | |||
| 1. | hypothesize (cognition) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||
| Samples | Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps. | ||
| Examples | They hypothesize that there was a traffic accident | ||
| Synonyms | conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | anticipate, expect | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | construct, develop, explicate, formulate, reconstruct, retrace | ||
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