| VERB | cognition | deduce, infer, deduct, derive | reason by deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | deduce, infer | conclude by reasoning |
| Sounds | dihduw's | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abstruse ... Zeus: 40 rhymes with uws... | |
| Meaning | reason by deduction; establish by deduction. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | infer, deduct, derive | |
| Category | logic, logical system, system of logic | A system of reasoning |
| Narrower | elicit | derive by reason |
| extrapolate | gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating | |
| surmise | infer / infer from incomplete evidence | |
| Broader | reason, reason out, conclude | decide by reasoning |
| Spanish | deducir, derivar, descontar, desgravar, inferir, provenir | |
| Catalan | deduir, desgravar, inferir, provenir | |
| Adjectives | deductive | involving inferences from general principles |
| deductive | relating to logical deduction | |
| Nouns | deduction | reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) |
| Meaning | conclude by reasoning; in logic. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonym | infer | |
| Broader | reason, reason out, conclude | decide by reasoning |
| Spanish | deducir, inferir | |
| Catalan | deduir | |
| Adjectives | deducible | capable of being deduced |
| deductive | involving inferences from general principles | |
| deductive | relating to logical deduction | |
| Nouns | deduction | reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) |
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