supposes
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supposes verb
- To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.“Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C.”
- To theorize or hypothesize.“I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution.”
- To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
- To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.“Purpose supposes foresight.”
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assumeconjecturehypothesizeguessspeculatethinktheorizeimaginereckonsayhypothecatetheoriseassumesentailsenvisagesforeseesimplies
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