Deduce and Postulate

Deduce

Deduce verb - To form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information.

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Postulate and deduce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Postulate" instead a verb "Deduce".

Nearby Words: deduction, deductive, deducing

Postulate verb - To take as true or as a fact without actual proof.

Usage example: postulates that all people are born with certain rights that can never be taken away from them

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Deduce and postulate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deduce" instead a verb "Postulate".

existence	deduce existence	postulate existence
rules	deduce rules	postulate rules

Attempts to deduce the 5th Postulate did lead to the discovery of a number of equivalent postulates that, when added to the other four, also produce the normal Euclidean results.

Source: Obvious Rule Patch

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