Wordie: Conjecture

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(n): a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena

(n): a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

(n): a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof

(n): reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence

(n): thinking that is coherent and logical

(v): to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

(v): regard something as probable or likely

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