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reconstruct vs theorize

theorize vs reconstruct

reconstruct and theorize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reconstruct No No Yes No
theorize No No Yes No
As verbs, theorize is a hypernym of reconstruct; that is, theorize is a word with a broader meaning than reconstruct:
  • reconstruct: reassemble mentally
  • theorize: to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Other hypernyms of reconstruct include conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise.
reconstruct (verb) theorize (verb)
do over, as of (part of) a house to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically form or construct theories
reassemble mentally construct a theory about
build again
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Difference between reconstruct and theorize

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