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1 —1 use as in:
don't know, but I'll speculate
Definition
to think about, wonder, guess or theorize with much uncertainty
- It diverted him to speculate as to how much weight each of the steers would probably put on by spring.1.2 — Part 1 Chapter 2 (32% in)
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- He speculated, lost his own fortune and funds entrusted to him by poor seafaring men, and died disgraced, leaving his children nothing.1.2 — Part 1 Chapter 2 (43% in)
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