hypothesize about

hypothesize about (something)

To speculate or wonder about something. Oh, they're just hypothesizing about what happened—there's no way they could know for sure.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

hypothesize about something

to speculate about something; to make guesses about something. Don't waste time hypothesizing about what happened. There is no point in hypothesizing about what happened when we don't know the actual truth.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • hypothesize
  • hypothesize about (something)
  • speculate on (something)
  • hypothesize on
  • hypothesize on (something)
  • speculate
  • speculate about
  • speculate about (someone or something)
  • speculate in
  • speculate on
References in periodicals archive
(2) to hypothesize about the link between the median 1976 body concentration of dioxin in men before and during puberty and the postpubertal effect on the SSR of their offspring.