3
reckon(verb, take, make, consider, allow)
3
surmise(verb, take, accept, consider, allow)
3
think(verb, take, accept, consider, allow)
3
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2
anticipate(verb, worry, avoid, call, guess)
2
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2
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2
believe(verb, accept, consider, allow, reason)
2
conceive(verb, consider, allow, reason, assume)
2
conjecture(verb, take, accept, consider, see)
2
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2
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2
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2
daresay(verb, consider, allow, assume, think)
2
dream(verb, reason, assume, understand, admit)
2
entertain(verb, see, assume, divine, expect)
2
estimate(verb, accept, consider, allow, reason)
2
expect predict(verb, expression, see, assume, divine)
2
fancy(verb, accept, consider, reason, assume)
2
feel(verb, take, consider, allow, reason)
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