opine
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Collins Definition
Verb
opined, past participle; opines, 3rd person singular present; opining, present participle; opined, past tense;
/ōˈpīn/,
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opined, past participle; opines, 3rd person singular present; opining, present participle; opined, past tense;
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Hold and state as one's opinion
- - “The man is a genius,” he opined
- - the critic opined that the most exciting musical moment occurred when the orchestra struck up the national anthem
Web Definitions:
- express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation; "John spoke up at the meeting"
- think: expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
- Opine (transitive verb): to hold or express an opinion.
- Opines are low molecular weight compounds found in plant crown gall tumors or hairy root tumors produced by parasitic bacteria of the genus Agrobacterium. ...
- (Opining) An opinion is a subjective statement or thought about an issue or topic, and is the result of emotion or interpretation of facts. An opinion may be supported by an argument, although people may draw opposing opinions from the same set of facts. ...
- The condensation product of an amino acid with either a keto-acid or a sugar, produced by the crown gall tissues. Opine synthesis is a unique characteristic of tumour cells.