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Meanings of opine in English

Portuguese
achar
Catalan
suposar
Spanish
imaginar

To have as opinion, belief, or idea.

      achar
      Portuguese
      opinar
      Spanish
      opinar

      Express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation.

            opinar
            Usage of opine in English
            1
            Bloggers and critics opine that social software just isn't in Google's DNA.
            Wired
            2
            We may safely opine that he has been taking a small ad.
            Europe Revised
            3
            We opine that there is more bellicosity than science among your highbrows.
            Greenmantle
            4
            Say, Bill, I opine you're the latest thing from England here to-night.
            The Story of the Foss River Ranch: A Tale of the Northwest
            5
            By virtue of their position, they do not have free rein to opine.
            The Guardian
            6
            He later added: I'm not going to opine on limiting anything.
            The Guardian
            7
            Immodestly, I feel I am qualified to opine on the subject.
            The Guardian
            8
            Emily Perkins and Irene Gardiner join Jim with licence to opine and rant.
            Radio NZ
            9
            We opine, easily enough, that great deeds are done in forgetfulness of self.
            The Psychology of Beauty
            10
            These findings indicate that opine dehydrogenases in marine invertebrates are not all homologous.
            Pubmed
            11
            I had heard him opine that too much toil fell to the women.
            Caleb's crossing
            12
            A pretty large pile of building, I opine, and a pretty long job!
            The Uncommercial Traveller
            13
            I opine this ar' a free country, ain't it, marm, more or less?
            Deadwood Dick, the Prince of the Road; or, The Black Rider of th...
            14
            Critics start to opine: too many people are getting sucked in.
            The Guardian
            15
            Panellists opine about Civil Defence and the trouble with the English house in Dipton.
            Radio NZ
            16
            To lose one leader, as Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell might opine, is a misfortune.
            News.com.au
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