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surmisesur‧mise /səˈmaɪz $ sər-/ verb [transitive] surmiseOrigin: 1500-1600 Old French past participle of surmetre ‘to accuse’, from Latin supermettere ‘to throw on’, from mittere ‘to send’ VERB TABLEsurmise |
Present | I, you, we, they | surmise | | he, she, it | surmises | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | surmised | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have surmised | | he, she, it | has surmised | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had surmised | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will surmise | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have surmised |
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Present | I | am surmising | | he, she, it | is surmising | | you, we, they | are surmising | Past | I, he, she, it | was surmising | | you, we, they | were surmising | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been surmising | | he, she, it | has been surmising | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been surmising | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be surmising | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been surmising |
- And the first victims were not black, as you might surmise, but white men.
- I could only surmise that she and Lila had met before.
- Maurice surmised it was from his aunt.
- Not more than a week old, Father Poole surmised.
- One can only surmise that this arrangement was for the programming convenience of the television station which covered the matches.
- Probably helping some official move, he surmised as he became absorbed in the activity.
- They are one and all friendly, kind and tolerant - largely I surmise by virtue of my wife and her approachability.
- We sat still in the desolate space for several hours before we surmised that evidently we were free to go.
ADVERB► only· One can only surmise that this arrangement was for the programming convenience of the television station which covered the matches.· I could only surmise that she and Lila had met before.· We could only surmise that alternative passages must have been worse.· At this point, Blue can only surmise what the case is not.· So one can only surmise that this rather authoritarian sign is aimed at people whose knuckles scrape the tarmac. formal to guess that something is true, using the information you know alreadysurmise that When she came in, he didn’t look up, so she surmised that he was in a bad mood.—surmise noun [countable, uncountable]: Charles was glad to have his surmise confirmed. |