- (v.t.) To derive by deduction or by induction; to conclude or surmise from facts or premises; to accept or derive, as a consequence, conclusion or probability; to imply; as, I inferred his determination from his silence.
- (v.t.) To offer, as violence.
- (v.t.) To bring forward or employ as an argument; to adduce; to allege; to offer.
- (v.t.) To show; to manifest; to prove.
- (v.t.) To bring on; to induce; to occasion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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