opining Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
   speak up; animadvert; opine; sound off; speak out.
   
   • John spoke up at the meeting
2. verb expect, believe, or suppose
   guess; reckon; suppose; imagine; opine; think.
   
   • 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

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