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hypothecate
verb
To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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hʌɪˈpɒθɪkeɪt
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verb
To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
“Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps”
verb
Pledge without delivery or title of possession
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Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
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