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premising

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premising verb

  1. To state or assume something as a proposition to an argument.
  2. To make a premise.
  3. To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows.
  4. To send before the time, or beforehand; hence, to cause to be before something else; to employ previously.

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assumptionprefaceintroducebecloudedparticularis…expatiateaverringadducingrelativizeinherespremising

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