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Thesaurus: infer

To bring on; to induce; to occasion.

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  1. v. t. To bring on; to induce; to occasion.
  2. v. t. To offer, as violence.
  3. v. t. To bring forward, or employ as an argument; to adduce; to allege; to offer.
  4. v. t. To derive by deduction or by induction; to conclude or surmise from facts or premises; to accept or derive, as a consequence, conclusion, or probability; to imply; as, I inferred his determination from his silence.
  5. v. t. To show; to manifest; to prove.
  6. v. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
  7. v. draw from specific cases for more general cases
  8. v. conclude by reasoning; in logic
  9. v. guess correctly; solve by guessing
  10. v. believe to be the case
  11. v:100 v reason by deduction; establish by deduction v draw from specific cases for more general cases v conclude by reasoning; in logic v guess correctly; solve by guessing v believe to be the case