vverb.cognitionreason by deduction; establish by deductionTopic:logiclogical systemsystem of logic
Synset:deduce deduct derive
Derivationally Related Form:deductivedeductionderivationinference
Hypernyms:conclude reason reason out
Inherited Hypernyms:deducereasonthink
Direct Hyponyms:elicitextrapolatesurmise
Full Troponyms:elicitextrapolatesurmise
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.communicationdraw from specific cases for more general casesSynset:extrapolate generalise generalize
Derivationally Related Form:generalisationinferencegeneralizationextrapolation
Hypernyms:conclude reason reason out
Inherited Hypernyms:generalizereasonthink
Direct Hyponyms:overgeneraliseovergeneralizeuniversaliseuniversalize
Full Troponyms:overgeneralizeuniversalize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.communicationconclude by reasoning; in logicSynset:deduce
Derivationally Related Form:deductivededucibledeductioninference
Hypernyms:conclude reason reason out
Inherited Hypernyms:deducereasonthink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.cognitionguess correctly; solve by guessingSynset:guess
Examples:- He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize
Derivationally Related Form:guesser
Hypernyms:figure out lick puzzle out solve work work out
Inherited Hypernyms:guesssolveunderstand
Direct Hyponyms:tell
Full Troponyms:tell
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.cognitionbelieve to be the caseSynset:understand
Examples:- I understand you have no previous experience?
Hypernyms:believe
Inherited Hypernyms:understandbelieveacceptevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: understand) | They --- that there was a traffic accident (apply to: infer)