figured
Example Sentences
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Jonah figured she was adding up all the possibilities: seventh grader acting interested plus a chance to tick off older brother plus a chance to show off.
From Literature
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If they ended up together and figured things out, it would just be so unrealistic.
From Los Angeles Times
The civil rights revolution in which Jackson had figured so prominently had allowed a new and more diverse generation of Black elected officials, corporate executives and public figures to flourish.
From Los Angeles Times
“They figured I did skits around the house. They figured I had a calling, or whatever, in that line.”
From Los Angeles Times
You figured out the workaround because of what you know and how you work.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.