00927049-v 'talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion'; V1, V2; 
 
Czech spekulovat , dohadovat se
Chinese (simplified) 推测 , 思索
English speculate 4 ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ )
Indonesian mengagak , membuat spekulasi
Italian specolare , speculare
Japanese 推測+する , 推測
Malaysian mengagak , membuat spekulasi
Definitions
Japanese
疑問のある、あるいは結論に達する十分な理由のない要素について推測で議論する、意味のないあるいはカジュアルな再考を行う
― 私たちは、社長がスキャンダルの後に辞職しなければならないかどうか推測していたところだ
English
talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
― We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal
Relations
Hyponym: suppose guess
Hypernym: reason
Semantic Field: communicationv
Verb Frames
Somebody ----s;   Somebody ----s that CLAUSE;  
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