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SYLLOGIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does syllogize mean?
• SYLLOGIZE (verb)
The verb SYLLOGIZE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: SYLLOGIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Reason by syllogisms
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
syllogise; syllogize
Hypernyms (to "syllogize" is one way to...):
conclude; reason; reason out (decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
syllogism (deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises)
syllogizer (logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning)
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