suppose
Verbs
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(v) 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?
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(v) 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
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(v) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
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(v) take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
- I presuppose that you have done your work
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(v) require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
- This step presupposes two prior ones