SURMISE

(noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
synonyms : conjecture , guess , hypothesis , speculation , supposition , surmisal
The professor scoffed at the student's conjecture. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) infer from incomplete evidence
(verb) imagine to be the case or true or probable
"I suspect he is a fugitive", "I surmised that the butler did it"
synonyms : suspect

Mnemonics for surmise

(Tag: ) Mice can guess where the cheese is kept even though they do not know where exactly it is kept.
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(Tag: ) PREmise -> based on a fact. SURmise -> based on an intuition
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(Tag: Hindi) SURMAYI- wo surmayi is taraha se ki jaise wo mujhe pyaar karti hai
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(Tag: sentence) I GUESS it’s a surprise(SURMISE) gift
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(Tag: ) suemise: u will sure miss the train this is the guess..
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(Tag: ) sounds like "summarize" which means to list down the conclusions
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