PRESUME
/pɹɪˈzjuːm/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 14
Definition
- verb take to be the case or to be true.
— synonyms: assume, take_for_granted
- verb take upon oneself.
— synonyms: make_bold, dare
- verb constitute reasonable evidence for.
- verb take liberties or act with too much confidence.
Examples
- “I wouldn't presume to tell him how to do his job.”
- “Don't make the decision yourself and presume too much.”
- “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”
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