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speculate

1. form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence

“my colleagues speculate about my private life”

verb

/ˈspɛk(j)əˌleɪt/

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speculate

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"In lack of _____ information, we can only speculate on the subject."

Select three words related to speculate

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  • witness
  • spectate
  • bystander
  • theorize
  • surmise
  • guess

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Find a word related to speculate

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