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Meaning of speculate
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
speculate
v 1: to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds;
"Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
[syn: {speculate}, {theorize}, {theorise}, {conjecture},
{hypothesize}, {hypothesise}, {hypothecate}, {suppose}]
2: talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way
and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to
reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the
President had to resign after the scandal"
3: reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the
afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of
God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to
observe and start to excogitate" [syn: {chew over}, {think
over}, {meditate}, {ponder}, {excogitate}, {contemplate},
{muse}, {reflect}, {mull}, {mull over}, {ruminate},
{speculate}]
4: invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to
live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am
speculating" [syn: {speculate}, {job}]
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