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presuppose

verb

1 presuppose

Take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand:
— I presuppose that you have done your work.

synonym: suppose.

Roget 481: misjudge, misestimate, misthink, misconjecture, misconceive etc. (error) 495; fly in the face of facts; miscalculate, misreckon, miscompute.    overestimate etc. ... show more

Roget 514: suppose, conjecture, surmise, suspect, guess, divine; theorize; presume, presurmise, presuppose; assume, fancy, wis, take it; ... show more

Dutch: aannemen, toedenken, veronderstellen, vooronderstellen

2 presuppose

Require as a necessary antecedent or precondition:
— This step presupposes two prior ones.

synonym: suppose.

Dutch: aannemen, vooropstellen


Moby thesaurus: affect, allegorize, allude to, assume, be afraid, be predisposed, believe, bring, bring to mind, call for, comprise, conceive, conclude, conjecture, connote, consider, contain, daresay, deduce, deem ... show more.

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presupposed

Moby thesaurus: assumed, forejudged, hinted, implicated, implied, indicated, inferred, intimated, involved, judged beforehand, meant, preconceived, preconceptual, preconcluded, predecided, predetermined, predisposed, predispositional, prejudged, prejudging ... show more.

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