guess


guess (http://definr.com/guess)

     n 1: a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
          [syn: conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal,
           speculation, hypothesis]
     2: an estimate based on little or no information [syn: guesswork,
         guessing, shot, dead reckoning]
     v 1: expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of
          money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a
          bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the
          kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her
          up" [syn: think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon]
     2: put forward, of a guess; "I am guessing that the price of
        real estate will rise again" [syn: venture, hazard]
     3: form an opinion about; judge tentatively; form an estimate
        of, esp. quantities or time; "I estimate this chicken to
        weigh at three pounds" [syn: estimate, gauge, approximate,
         judge]
     4: guess correctly; solve by guessing; "He guessed the right
        number of beans in the jar and won the prize" [syn: infer]