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Synonyms for theorize

Grammar : Verb

Spell : thee-uh-rahyz, theer-ahyz

Phonetic Transcription : ˈθi əˌraɪz, ˈθɪər aɪz

Définition of theorize

Origin : 1630s, perhaps a formation in English from theory + -ize. Related: Theorized; theorizing.

verb hypothesize

Example sentences :

It is a capital mistake to theorize in advance of the facts.
Extract from : « The Return of Sherlock Holmes » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Yet we do know what happens, even if we do just theorize about why.
Extract from : « Sense from Thought Divide » by Mark Irvin Clifton

Men may theorize and speculate about their plans in America.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various

But it is not enough to theorize merely; there must be experiment and practice.
Extract from : « History of Education » by Levi Seeley

It may theorize, but never dogmatize, and it must demonstrate at every step.
Extract from : « The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul » by Jirah D. Buck

To speculate is to theorize about something that is uncertain.
Extract from : « Successful Stock Speculation » by John James Butler

Until they could learn more they were not prepared to theorize as to how the gold got there.
Extract from : « Edison's Conquest of Mars » by Garrett Putnam Serviss

It is not out of place to theorize as to the facts already mentioned.
Extract from : « The Prehistoric World » by E. A. Allen

But it was idle to theorize, useless to harbor doubts that led nowhere.
Extract from : « The Gilded Man » by Clifford Smyth

But to theorize that the wind had been responsible, seemed silly.
Extract from : « Dan Carter and the Cub Honor » by Mildred A. Wirt

Antonyms for theorize

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