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  • speculate :to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
    • Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps

  • speculate :talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
    • We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal

  • speculate :reflect deeply on a subject
    • I mulled over the events of the afternoon
    • philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
    • The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate

  • speculate :invest at a risk
    • I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating

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