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o⋅pine
[oh-pahyn] 
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), o⋅pined, o⋅pin⋅ing.
| to hold or express an opinion. |
Origin:
1575–85; < L opīnārī to think, deem
1575–85; < L opīnārī to think, deem
Synonyms:
say, suggest, allow, guess, imagine.
say, suggest, allow, guess, imagine.
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| o·pine (ō-pīn') v. o·pined, o·pin·ing, o·pines v. tr. To state as an opinion. v. intr. To express an opinion: opined on the defendant's testimony. [Middle English opinen, from Old French opiner, from Latin opīnārī, to suppose.] |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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opine
1456 (implied in opinable), from M.Fr. opiner, from L. opinari "have an opinion, suppose, think, judge," perhaps related to optare "to desire, choose" (see option).
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