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What does deduce mean?

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Deduce means to come to a conclusion by reasoning. Think of it like taking out a piece of a puzzle and figuring it out by close observation to all the other pieces to form a conclusion. We were able to catch the killer by deducing all the evidence from his previous murder.

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