hazard a guess

verb

To make a guess; to guess.

Meanings

verbhazard a guess (third-person singular simple present hazards a guess, present participle hazarding a guess, simple past and past participle hazarded a guess)

present singular third person hazards a guess · participle present hazarding a guess · participle past hazarded a guess · past hazarded a guess · alternative hazard to guess

  1. idiomaticTo make a guess; to guess.

    Synonyms: go out on a limb

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo make a guess; to guess.

Translations

Finnish veikata
  • veikataTranslations
French s'avancer
  • s'avancerTranslations
German sich aus dem Fenster lehnen
  • sich aus dem Fenster lehnenTranslations
Polish zgadywać, zgadnąć
  • zgadywaćTranslations
  • zgadnąćTranslations
Spanish atreverse a conjeturar, aventurar una conjetura
  • atreverse a conjeturarTranslations
  • aventurar una conjeturaTranslations
  • arriesgarse a decirTranslations
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