v .
to conclude ; to deduce 결론짓다 ; 추론하다

• Ruth said she loved the brownies, but I _____red from the size of the piece left on her plate that she had actually despised them.
  루스는 아몬드가 들어있느 초콜릿을 좋아한다고 말했다. 하지만 접시에 남아 있는 초콜릿의 양을 보고서 나는 그녀가 사실은 초콜릿을 싫어한다는 결론을 내렸다.
• She hadn't heard the score, but the silence in the locker room led her to _____ that we had lost.
• _____ is often confused with imply. To imply something is to hint at it, or state in indirectly. To _____ something is to figure out what it is without being told directly.
• An _____ence is a deduction or conclusion.