To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
To receive, adopt (a person)
To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
To take on a position, duty or form
To adopt (an idea or cause)
To infer on slight evidence; to guess at.
To guess; to venture an unproven idea.
A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.