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  • 51likely — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. credible; suitable, promising. See liability, agreement, chance, possibility. Ant., unlikely. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Probable] Syn. apparent, probable, seeming, credible, possible, feasible,… …

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  • 52consequent — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Following] Syn. resulting, sequential, ensuing, indirect; see following . 2. [Logical] Syn. reasonable, consistent, inferable; see logical 1 , understandable . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Consistent with reason… …

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  • 53deducible — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. inferable, consequent, following; see logical 1 , provable …

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  • 54implied — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. implicit, indicated, suggested, tacit, hinted at, understood, unexpressed, unspoken, unstated, undeclared, intimated, insinuated, alluded to, meant, connoted, intended, involved, latent, hidden, occult, lurking,… …

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  • 55provable — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. inferable, deductible, testable, demonstrable, in evidence; see also certain 3 , conclusive …

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  • 56rancour — [14] To account for rancour and its close relative rancid we have to postulate a Latin verb *rancēre ‘stink’, never actually recorded but inferable from its present participle rancēns ‘stinking, putrid’. From it were derived the adjective… …

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  • 57infer, imply —  Imply means to suggest: He implied that I was a fool. Infer means to deduce: After three hours of waiting, we inferred that they weren’t coming. The condition of being able to make an inference is inferable …

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  • 58surmisable — adv. capable of being surmised, inferable, presumable …

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  • 59infer — verb (infers, inferring, inferred) deduce from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements. Derivatives inferable (also inferrable) adjective Origin C15 (in the sense bring about, inflict ): from L. inferre bring in, bring about …

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  • 60inferrible — a. [Written also Inferable.] Deducible, to be inferred or concluded …

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