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speculate

('sp/E/k/j//@/,l/eI/t )

to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, suppose, theorise, theorize

source: wordnet30
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(verb.communication)

source: wordnet30
reflect deeply on a subject(verb.cognition)

Example:
Philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years.

Synonym:
chew over, contemplate, excogitate, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, think over

source: wordnet30
invest at a risk(verb.possession)

Synonym:
job

source: wordnet30
To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events.(verb)

source: webster1913
To consider attentively; as, to speculate the nature of a thing.(verb)

source: webster1913

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