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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  infer 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  extrapolate 
  =>  carry  back 
  =>  surmise 
  =>  elicit 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  overgeneralize,  overgeneralise 
  =>  universalize 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  tell 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  infer 
 
  3  of  5  senses  of  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  extrapolate 
  =>  carry  back 
  =>  surmise 
  =>  suspect 
  =>  elicit 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  overgeneralize,  overgeneralise 
  =>  universalize 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  tell 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  infer 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  infer 
 
  5  senses  of  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
 
  Sense  3 
  deduce,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  solve,  work  out  figure  out  puzzle  out  lick,  work 
 
  Sense  5 
  understand,  gather,  infer 
  =>  believe 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  infer 
 
  infer  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  infer 
 
  Sense  1 
  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  deduce,  infer 
  =>  reason,  reason  out  conclude 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  solve,  work  out  figure  out  puzzle  out  lick,  work 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  understand,  gather,  infer 
  =>  believe 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  infer 
  inference 
  inferior 
  inferior  alveolar  artery 
  inferior  cerebellar  artery 
  inferior  cerebral  vein 
  inferior  conjunction 
  inferior  court 
  inferior  epigastric  vein 
  inferior  labial  artery 
  inferior  labial  vein 
  inferior  mesenteric  artery 
  inferior  ophthalmic  vein 
  inferior  planet 
  inferior  pulmonary  vein 
  inferior  rectus 
  inferior  rectus  muscle 
  inferior  thalamostriate  vein 
  inferior  thyroid  vein 
  inferior  vena  cava 
  inferior  vocal  cord 
  inferior  vocal  fold 
  inferiority 
  inferiority  complex 
  infernal 
  infernal  machine 
  infernal  region 
  inferno 
  infertility 
 
  Overview  of  verb  infer 
 
  The  verb  infer  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive  --  (reason  by  deduction;  establish  by  deduction) 
  2.  (1)  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer  --  (draw  from  specific  cases  for  more  general  cases) 
  3.  deduce,  infer  --  (conclude  by  reasoning;  in  logic) 
  4.  guess,  infer  --  (guess  correctly;  solve  by  guessing;  "He  guessed  the  right  number  of  beans  in  the  jar  and  won  the  prize") 
  5.  understand,  gather,  infer  --  (believe  to  be  the  case;  "I  understand  you  have  no  previous  experience?") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  infer 
  inferential 
  inferior 
  infernal 
  infertile 
 
  Overview  of  verb  infer 
 
  The  verb  infer  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  deduce,  infer,  deduct,  derive  --  (reason  by  deduction;  establish  by  deduction) 
  2.  (1)  generalize,  generalise,  extrapolate,  infer  --  (draw  from  specific  cases  for  more  general  cases) 
  3.  deduce,  infer  --  (conclude  by  reasoning;  in  logic) 
  4.  guess,  infer  --  (guess  correctly;  solve  by  guessing;  "He  guessed  the  right  number  of  beans  in  the  jar  and  won  the  prize") 
  5.  understand,  gather,  infer  --  (believe  to  be  the  case;  "I  understand  you  have  no  previous  experience?") 



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