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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
presume
v 1: take to be the case or to be true; accept without
verification or proof; "I assume his train was late" [syn:
assume, presume, take for granted]
2: take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission;
"How dare you call my lawyer?" [syn: make bold, dare,
presume]
3: constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill
presumes the consumption of food"
4: take liberties or act with too much confidence
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Presume \Pre*sume"\, v. i.
1. To suppose or assume something to be, or to be true, on
grounds deemed valid, though not amounting to proof; to
believe by anticipation; to infer; as, we may presume too
far.
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2. To venture, go, or act, by an assumption of leave or
authority not granted; to go beyond what is warranted by
the circumstances of the case; to venture beyond license;
to take liberties; -- often with on or upon before the
ground of confidence.
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Do not presume too much upon my love. --Shak.
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This man presumes upon his parts. --Locke.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Presume \Pre*sume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Presumed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Presuming.] [F. pr['e]sumer, L. praesumere,
praesumptum; prae before + sumere to take. See Assume,
Redeem.]
1. To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake
without leave or authority previously obtained.
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Dare he presume to scorn us in this manner? --Shak.
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Bold deed thou hast presumed, adventurous Eve.
--Milton.
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2. To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief,
without examination or proof, or on the strength of
probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose.
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Every man is to be presumed innocent till he is
proved to be guilty. --Blackstone.
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What rests but that the mortal sentence pass, . . .
Which he presumes already vain and void,
Because not yet inflicted? --Milton.
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Thesaurus Results for presume:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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