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sec·ond-guess

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. second-guess, outguessverb

    attempt to anticipate or predict

    Synonyms:
    outguess

  2. second-guessverb

    evaluate or criticize with hindsight

    Synonyms:
    outguess

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PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "second-guess":

    anticipate

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  1. Philip Matthew Stinson:

    It's rare because the juries are very reluctant to second guess and judge the actions of on-duty police officers in violent street encounters.

  2. Richard Ketchum:

    I won't second guess what happened at the MERC without understanding the facts themselves.

  3. President Biden:

    Any time something like this happens it's going to make you second guess the actions that you take, and the problem with that is when you're second guessing what you're supposed to be doing, people could evade apprehension, you could end up getting yourself hurt, you could end up getting innocent third parties hurt -- because you don't take the actions that are necessary because you're worried you're going to be second guessed by the president of the United States, we’re not talking about being second guessed by someone with a camera, we’re talking about being second guessed by the president of the United States and that's the political situation we’re currently under, and any time that happens of course we’re going to be very, very leery about the actions we take.

  4. Nikki Haley:

    Regardless, you never -- it's not something that we want to do, to blame the accuser or to try and second guess the accuser. We don't know the situation she was going through 35 years ago. We don't know the circumstances, every accuser always deserves the right to be heard, but at the same time, the accused deserves the right to be heard.

  5. Jerry Falwell:

    I won't second guess any of his decisions because I've been proven wrong before.


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