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to form a hypothesis; to propose a theory or explanation based on limited evidence
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Scientists hypothesize that the new drug will be effective in treating the disease.
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I'm just hypothesizing here, but I think she might be late because of traffic.
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I'm just guessing, but I hypothesize that we'll have a pop quiz tomorrow.
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She hypothesized that if she worked hard enough, she could achieve her dreams.