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You can surmise when she's angry by her animated gestures.
Through careful examination of the scene, the detectives were able to surmise that the death was accidental.
You may extrapolate from my answer that I do not know what the word has to do with chemistry. Extrapolate: to surmise from the information given.
it means to prove something true with out evidence. "After hearing her speak on the subject, I surmise, she's very well educated.
I surmise that the criminal left through this escape tunnel.
The opposite of assume (to take on) would be to decline or refuse. The opposite of assume (have unsupported belief, or assumption) could be "presume" because presume implies that there is reason to believe something.
(The noun "conjecture" refers to an opinion or idea that is not based on definite knowledge and is likely guessing. The verb means to state such an opinion)(noun)Conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied.His conjecture about the cause of the accident was unfounded.The editorial about the new park was more conjecture than fact.(verb)When news anchors finish giving the facts of a story, many feel compelled to conjecture what the story means.Many individuals conjecture about the possible forms of life in other planets.Conjecture refers to a statement that is not proven or one that you are going to prove. A conjecture in a sentence may refer to a math problem that you plan to solve or how you think a situation might end. You have discussed various conjectures for the how the events this evening will turn out.His theory of the crime is based solely on conjecture without any hard evidence.
Guess.
A synonym is attempt and an antonym
Distrust, qualm, supposition, surmise, conjecture
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