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n. - A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence v. - Infer from incomplete evidence; Imagine to be the case or true or probable.

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  • Second, as I'm sure you may surmise, is the word "author."
  • What really happened we do not know, but the agreed surmise is that it was some stroke of the heart.
  • Also as you may surmise from the title, Nine pushes the consent issue a little before he gets an actual yes from Rose.
  • But all I can surmise is that compared to those mushy frozen vegetables that I mentioned in gross foods, these were heaven.
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