syllogize

• Verbo que significa raciocinar ou argumentar por meio de silogismos; deduzir ou concluir logicamente.

A verb meaning to reason or argue by means of syllogisms; to deduce or infer logically.

1. Reason by syllogismsC2formal

   To use deductive reasoning in the form of a syllogism, where a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed propositions.

   Raciocinar por silogismos

   • The philosopher syllogized that all men are mortal, and Socrates is a man, therefore Socrates is mortal.
   • In his lecture, he syllogized about the nature of justice.
   • She syllogized her way to a logical conclusion about the case.