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put vs guess

guess vs put

put and guess both are nouns.

put and guess both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put Yes No Yes No
guess Yes No Yes No
As verbs, guess is a hypernym of put; that is, guess is a word with a broader meaning than put:
  • put: estimate
  • guess: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Other hypernyms of put include approximate, estimate, gauge, judge.
put (noun) guess (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date an estimate based on little or no information
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
put (verb) guess (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events expect, believe, or suppose
estimate judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
formulate in a particular style or language guess correctly; solve by guessing
attribute or give put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
adapt
cause (someone) to undergo something
make an investment
Difference between put and guess

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