Suppose and Try

Suppose

Suppose verb - To decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement.

Try and suppose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Try" instead a verb "Suppose".

Try

Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.

Suppose and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Suppose" instead a verb "Try".

Nearby Words: tried, trying

Common collocations

people suppose people try people
kind suppose kind try kind
job suppose job try job
series suppose series try series
Other words: end, time, way, characters, magic, lives.

Both words in one sentence

  • Spoof Aesop Pinky: I suppose the moral of this whole story is: if you give a mean big-headed kitty love, they won't try to dumb down the world with an evil dance.
    Source: Spoof Aesop
  • Western Animation / Pinky and the Brain Spoof Aesop:Pinky: I suppose the moral of this whole story is: if you give a mean big-headed kitty love, they won't try to dumb down the world with an evil dance.
  • Film / The African Queen Do you suppose I'll try practice steering a bit that someday I might try?
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