Guess and Set

Guess

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

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

Nearby Words: guessed, guessing

Set verb - To cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop.

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Guess and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guess" instead a verb "Set".

Nearby Words: setup, setting

good	good guess	good set
best	best guess	best set
exact	exact guess	exact set
particular	particular guess	particular set
Other adjectives: common, specific, short, complete, current, standard, original, initial, actual, huge, wrong, random, next, alternate, last, previous.

part	guess part	set part
name	guess name	set name
type	guess type	set type
way	guess way	set way
Other words: game, story, events.

A story in the Batman manga has a masked wrestling Monster Heel known as the Hangman (guess the gimmick), who tries to set himself up as an Anti-Hero Substitute for Batman.

Source: Wrestling Monster
Given that the game is set in an Alternate Timeline where X-Com lost the fight, this led to the Internet to guess why Earth decided to surrender.

Source: Non-Mammal Mammaries
Set a year later, Rumpelstiltskin shows up to eat Snow White's baby, unless she can guess his name.

Source: Film / 7 Zwerge

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