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syllogizes

syllogizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of syllogize.

Meaning of syllogize

Verb

syllogize (third-person singular simple present syllogizes, present participle syllogizing, simple past and past participle syllogized)

  1. (intransitive) To reason by means of syllogisms.
    • those disputers[…]make him to infer and say what he never meant, wresting and wyre-drawing his words to a contrarie sense, arguing and silogizing by the Grammarians privilege[…].1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 11, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC
  2. (transitive) To deduce consequences from.

Questions about syllogizes

What is syllogizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Syllogizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of syllogize.

Words near syllogizes in the dictionary

  1. syllogization
  2. syllogize
  3. syllogized
  4. syllogizer
  5. syllogizers
  6. syllogizes
  7. syllogizing
  8. Sylmar
  9. Syloti
  10. Sylotis
  11. Sylow theorem

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