hypothesize
v : to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds;
"Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in
swamps" [syn: speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture,
hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose]
WordNet (r) 2.0
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "hypothesize":
analyze, apply reason, deduce, entertain a theory,
espouse a theory, generalize, have a theory, infer,
intellectualize, logicalize, logicize, philosophize,
provide a rationale, rationalize, reason, speculate, syllogize,
synthesize, theorize, use reason
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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