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  1. 1. v. t. To form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; to judge of at random; to conjecture. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To judge or form an opinion of, from reasons that seem preponderating, but are not decisive. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly; as, he who guesses the riddle shall have the ring; he has guessed my designs. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To hit upon or reproduce by memory. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To think; to suppose; to believe; to imagine; -- followed by an objective clause. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To make a guess or random judgment; to conjecture; -- with at, about, etc. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. An opinion as to anything, formed without sufficient or decisive evidence or grounds; an attempt to hit upon the truth by a random judgment; a conjecture; a surmise. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. an estimate based on little or no information Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. expect, believe, or suppose Source: wordnet
  11. 11. v. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation Source: wordnet
  12. 12. v. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) Source: wordnet

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