theorize
(verb)
verb
1. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Similar word(s): conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise
Definition categories: cognition, anticipate, expect
2. construct a theory about
- Galileo theorized the motion of the stars
Definition categories: cognition, reason
3. form or construct theories
- he thinks and theorizes all day