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Related / Similar Words: think, opine, imagine, reckon, guess, speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, presuppose, say

Definition:

expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn''t think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up";

to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps";

require as a necessary antecedent or precondition; "This step presupposes two prior ones";

take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand; "I presuppose that you have done your work";

express a supposition; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let''s say you had a lot of money--what would you do?";

Hyponyms: suspect, reconstruct, construct, retrace, explicate, formulate, develop, postulate, posit, premise, premiss

Derivational Morphology: guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis, guesswork, guessing, shot, dead reckoning, guesser, supposal, opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought, idea, possibility, theory, theorist, theoretician, theorizer, theoriser, theorization, theorisation, speculator, presupposition, assumption

Anagrams: poseuse, espouse

Language Translations:
Afrikaans: neem aan and veronderstel		Chinese: 假定
Dutch: aannemen		Finnish: olettaa and otaksua
French: supposer		German: annehmen and vermuten
Hebrew: להניח		Hungarian: feltételez and feltesz
Italian: supporre		Japanese: 想定 and 推測
Korean: 상상하다		Norwegian: anta
Portuguese: supor		Romanian: a presupune
Russian: полагать and предполагать		Serbian: pretpostaviti and verovati
Spanish: suponer		Swedish: anta

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