Guess and Know

Guess

Guess verb - To form an opinion from little or no evidence.

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Know and guess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Know" instead a verb "Guess".

Nearby Words: guessed, guessing

Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.

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Guess and know are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guess" instead a verb "Know".

Nearby Words: knowing, known

truth	guess truth	know truth
name	guess name	know name
rest	guess rest	know rest
way	guess way	know way
Other words: identity, story, secret, nothing, answer, names.

His response was, "Well, I don't know about that, but I know she approves of the house I bought her, so I guess it evens out."

Source: Money, Dear Boy
David Lander: (Beat) That's good, it has some... I guess it loses something in the, the translation, you know.

Source: Western Animation / Space Ghost Coast to Coast
His only response is along the lines of Eh... I guess it's true I don't really know anything about him yet.

Source: Visual Novel / Dracu-Riot!

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