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hy⋅poth⋅e⋅size

[hahy-poth-uh-sahyz, hi-] verb, -sized, -siz⋅ing.
–verb (used without object)
1. to form a hypothesis.
–verb (used with object)
2. to assume by hypothesis.
Also, hypothecate; especially British, hy⋅poth⋅e⋅sise.


Origin:
1730–40; hypothes(is) + -ize


hy⋅poth⋅e⋅siz⋅er, noun
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hypothesize   (hī-pŏth'ĭ-sīz')  Pronunciation Key 
To form a hypothesis.
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