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hypothesize
Overview of verb hypothesize
The verb hypothesize has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose -- (to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps")
Antonyms of verb hypothesize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hypothesize
1 sense of hypothesize
Sense 1
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> expect, anticipate
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hypothesize
1 sense of hypothesize
Sense 1
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> explicate, formulate, develop
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hypothesize
1 sense of hypothesize
Sense 1
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> expect, anticipate
'Cause To' of verb hypothesize
Derived Forms of verb hypothesize
1 sense of hypothesize
Sense 1
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
RELATED TO>(noun) hypothesis#3
=> guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis
RELATED TO>(noun) hypothesis#1
=> hypothesis
RELATED TO>(noun) hypothesis#2
=> hypothesis, possibility, theory
Domain of verb hypothesize
Domain Terms of verb hypothesize
Familiarity of verb hypothesize
hypothesize used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb hypothesize
1 sense of hypothesize
Sense 1
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
EX: They hypothesize that there was a traffic accident
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb hypothesize
1 sense of hypothesize
Sense 1
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
> expect, anticipate
=> think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess
=> assume, presume, take for granted
=> speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> believe, trust
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hypothesize
Sense 1
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> expect, anticipate
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Grep of verb hypothesize
hypothesize
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