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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : verb ser-mahyz; noun ser-mahyz, sur-mahyz |
Phonetic Transcription : verb sərˈmaɪz; noun sərˈmaɪz, ˈsɜr maɪz |
Definition of surmised
Origin :- c.1400, "to charge, allege," from Old French surmis, past participle of surmettre "to accuse," from sur- "upon" (see sur-) + mettre "put," from Latin mittere "to send" (see mission). Meaning "to infer conjecturally" is recorded from 1700. Related: Surmised; surmising.
- verb come to a conclusion
- She surmised shrewdly that on the Street their interests were wide apart.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- After all, Christine had known this, or surmised it, for weeks.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- "No more will we make camp when the sun is only a few hours high," he surmised.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- "This is as clost as we'll ever git," surmised another voice.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
- While Granger had been looking, Spurling also had seen and had surmised.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- He surmised that Mr. Atkins might probably explain the disappearance.
- Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- I decided at once, whatever might have happened, it was not what I surmised.
- Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Brown thought and guessed and surmised, but guesses and surmises were fruitless.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- The second letter was, as he had surmised, from Mrs. Fosdick.
- Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- That was my reason, as you may have surmised, for writing to you.
- Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
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