Theorize — synonyms, definition

1. theorize (Verb)

assert assume cogitate conjecture consider contemplate guess hypothecate hypothesise hypothesize imagine infer posit postulate predicate preface premise presume presuppose set forth • • •

theorize (Verb) — To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds. ex. "Scientists theorized that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"

theorize (Verb) — Construct a theory about. ex. "Galileo theorized the motion of the stars"

theorize (Verb) — Form or construct theories. ex. "he thinks and theorizes all day"

anticipate expect reason construct develop explicate formulate reconstruct retrace