Both Uses of
surmise
in
The Idiot
- It appeared that it was indeed as they had surmised.†
Chpt 1.1 *
- At all events, she had been unable to obtain any definite news from the Epanchin girls—the most she could get out of them being hints and surmises, and so on.†
Chpt 4.5
Definition:
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(surmise) to conclude something is true based on incomplete evidence