intuit
PRONUNCIATION:
(in-TOO-it, -tyoo-)
MEANING:
verb intr.: To know or sense immediately without the use of reasoning.
ETYMOLOGY:
Back-formation from intuition, from intueri (to gaze at, contemplate),
from tueri (to watch). Earliest documented use: 1776.
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
A cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. -Oscar Wilde, writer (1854-1900)
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