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Deduce
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What's The Definition Of Deduce?
[v] reason by deduction; establish by deduction
[v] conclude by reasoning; in logic Synonyms | Synonyms for Deduce: deduct | derive | infer | infer Related Terms | Find terms related to Deduce: analyze | apply reason | arouse | assume | be afraid | believe | bring forth | bring out | bring to light | call forth | call out | call up | cogitate | collect | conceive | conclude | consider | daresay | deduct | deem | derive | divine | drag out | draw | draw a conclusion | draw an inference | draw forth | draw out | dream | educe | elicit | evoke | expect | extract | fancy | feel | fetch | find | gather | generalize | get from | get out of | glean | grant | hypothesize | imagine | induce | infer | intellectualize | judge | let | let be | logicalize | logicize | make | make out | obtain | opine | philosophize | prefigure | presume | presuppose | presurmise | procure | provide a rationale | provisionally accept | rationalize | read into | reason | reason that | reckon | regard | repute | rouse | say | secure | stimulate | summon forth | summon up | suppose | surmise | suspect | syllogize | synthesize | take | take as proved | take for | take for granted | take it | take to be | take to mean | theorize | think | understand | use reason | wangle | wangle out of | winkle out | work out | worm out | worm out of See Also | carry back | conclude | conclude | elicit | extrapolate | reason | reason | reason out | reason out | surmise Deduce In Webster's Dictionary \De*duce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deduced}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Deducing}.] [L. deducere; de- + ducere to lead, draw. See
{Duke}, and cf. {Deduct}.]
1. To lead forth. [A Latinism]
He should hither deduce a colony. --Selden.
2. To take away; to deduct; to subtract; as, to deduce a part
from the whole. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
3. To derive or draw; to derive by logical process; to obtain
or arrive at as the result of reasoning; to gather, as a
truth or opinion, from what precedes or from premises; to
infer; -- with from or out of.
O goddess, say, shall I deduce my rhymes From the
dire nation in its early times? --Pope.
Reasoning is nothing but the faculty of deducing
unknown truths from principles already known.
--Locke.
See what regard will be paid to the pedigree which
deduces your descent from kings and conquerors.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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