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hypothesize

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hypothesize about something

to speculate about something; to make guesses about something. Don't waste time hypothesizing about what happened. There is no point in hypothesizing about what happened when we don't know the actual truth.

See also: hypothesize

hypothesize on something

to conjecture on the origin or nature of something. We sat around hypothesizing on the origin of life.

See also: hypothesize, on