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Verb
S:
(v)
subtract
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deduct
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take off
(make a subtraction)
"subtract this amount from my paycheck"
S:
(v)
withhold
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deduct
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recoup
(retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments)
"My employer is withholding taxes"
S:
(v)
deduce
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infer
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deduct
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derive
(reason by deduction; establish by deduction)
direct troponym
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full troponym
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direct hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
reason
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reason out
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conclude
(decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion)
"We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"
S:
(v)
induce
(reason or establish by induction)
S:
(v)
deduce
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infer
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deduct
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derive
(reason by deduction; establish by deduction)
S:
(v)
syllogize
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syllogise
(reason by syllogisms)
S:
(v)
find
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feel
(come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds)
"I feel that he doesn't like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining"
S:
(v)
deduce
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infer
(conclude by reasoning; in logic)
S:
(v)
gather
(conclude from evidence)
"I gather you have not done your homework"
S:
(v)
generalize
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generalise
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extrapolate
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infer
(draw from specific cases for more general cases)
derivationally related form
sentence frame