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suppose



verb
1. express a supposition (Freq. 34)
- Let us say that he did not tell the truth
- Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?
Syn:
say
Derivationally related forms:
supposition, supposal
Hypernyms:
speculate
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- They suppose that there was a traffic accident
2. expect, believe, or suppose (Freq. 31)
- 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
Syn:
think, opine, imagine, reckon, guess
Derivationally related forms:
guess (for: guess), guesser (for: guess), supposition, supposal, opinion (for: opine), thought (for: think)
Hypernyms:
expect, anticipate
Hyponyms:
suspect
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
3. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds (Freq. 17)
- Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
Syn:
speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize,
hypothesise, hypothecate
Derivationally related forms:
supposition, supposal, hypothesis (for: hypothecate), hypothesis (for: hypothesize), conjecture (for: conjecture), theoriser (for: theorise), theorisation (for: theorise), theory (for: theorise), theorizer (for: theorize), theory (for: theorize), speculative (for: speculate), speculation (for: speculate), speculator (for: speculate)
Hypernyms:
expect, anticipate
Hyponyms:
reconstruct, construct, retrace, explicate, formulate, develop
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
4. take for granted or as a given;
suppose beforehand
- I presuppose that you have done your work
Syn:
presuppose
Derivationally related forms:
presupposition (for: presuppose)
Hypernyms:
assume, presume, take for granted
Hyponyms:
postulate, posit, premise, premiss
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
5. require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
- This step presupposes two prior ones
Syn:
presuppose
Topics:
logic
Hypernyms:
imply
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something

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