verb
express a supposition
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- Let us say that he did not tell the truth
- Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?
verb
expect, believe, or suppose
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- 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
verb
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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- Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
verb
take for granted or as a given
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- suppose beforehand
- I presuppose that you have done your work
verb
require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
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- This step presupposes two prior ones