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Antonyms for de-duce


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-doos, -dyoos
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈdus, -ˈdyus



Definition of de-duce

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin deducere "lead down, derive" (in Medieval Latin, "infer logically"), from de- "down" (see de-) + ducere "to lead" (see duke (n.)). Originally literal; sense of "draw a conclusion from something already known" is first recorded 1520s, from Medieval Latin. Related: Deduced; deducing.
  • As in infer : verb conclude
  • As in make : verb estimate, infer
  • As in make out : verb understand
  • As in assume : verb believe, take for granted
  • As in perceive : verb understand
  • As in reason : verb mentally analyze
  • As in reconstruct : verb reorganize, build up
  • As in rule : verb judge, decide
  • As in surmise : verb come to a conclusion
  • As in tell : verb understand, discern
  • As in think : verb contemplate
  • As in understand : verb appreciate, comprehend
  • As in understand : verb think, believe
  • As in intuit : verb perceive
  • As in ratiocinate : verb think
  • As in valuate : verb estimate
  • As in decipher : verb figure out, understand
  • As in deduce : verb figure out, understand
  • As in divine : verb prophesy
  • As in educe : verb bring out, elicit
  • As in estimate : verb guess, try to value
  • As in extract : verb select a quotation
  • As in extrapolate : verb infer
  • As in feel : verb believe
  • As in gather : verb be led to believe; infer
  • As in glean : verb pick out, collect
  • As in guess : verb try to figure out; imagine

Synonyms for de-duce

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