Guess and Scheme

Guess

Guess noun - An opinion or judgment based on little or no evidence.

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Scheme and guess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scheme" instead the word "Guess" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: guessed, guessing

Scheme noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Guess and scheme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guess" instead the word "Scheme" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: schemed, scheming, schema, schemer, schematic

good	good guess	good scheme
exact	exact guess	exact scheme
particular	particular guess	particular scheme
specific	specific guess	specific scheme
Other adjectives: current, standard, original, actual, real, huge, little, crazy, next, alternate, basic, last, overall.

In End of Evangelion, guess which personality belongs to the Magi supercomputer that chooses Gendou's scheme over Ritsuko?

Source: Anime / Neon Genesis Evangelion
Why releasing them as Red and Blue in America (most likely just because those colors are known for being the antithesis to each other for some reason in America) instead of Red and Green, only to go back to the Red and Green naming scheme for THOSE games' remakes is anyone's guess.

Source: Remade for the Export
However Ozymandius wanted them to guess the password and find his secret lair to complete his grand scheme so that they wouldn't be anywhere near civilization when the Depopulation Bomb goes off.

Source: The Password is Always "Swordfish"

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