Guess (Verb)
Meaning 1
Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
Expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 3
Judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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- Lowball
- Give
- Truncate
- Misgauge
- Guesstimate
- Quantise
- Put
- Place
- Set
- Make
- Count
- Underestimate
- Quantize
- Assess
- Reckon
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Meaning 4
Guess correctly; solve by guessing; "He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.