Presume
21presume on — TAKE (UNFAIR) ADVANTAGE OF, exploit, take liberties with; count on, bank on, place reliance on. → presume * * * phrasal or presume upon 1. : to base expectations on : rely on …
22presume — presumedly /pri zooh mid lee/, adv. presumer, n. /pri zoohm /, v., presumed, presuming. v.t. 1. to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you re tired after your drive. 2. Law. to assume as true in the absence of proof to the contrary. 3 …
23presume — verb /pɹɪˈzjuːm,pɹiˈz(j)um,pɹəˈz(j)um/ a) To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission. Dont make the decision yourself and presume too much. b) With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as …
24presume — verb 1) I presumed that it had once been an attic Syn: assume, suppose, dare say, imagine, take it, expect, believe, think, surmise, guess, judge, conjecture, speculate, postulate, presuppose 2) let …
25presume — verb 1) I presume it was once an attic Syn: assume, suppose, surmise, imagine, take it, expect 2) I wouldn t presume to advise you Syn: dare, venture, have the effrontery, be so bold as …
26presume — [prɪˈzjuːm] verb 1) [T] to think that something is true because it is likely, although you cannot be certain I presume you ve already ordered lunch.[/ex] 2) [I] to behave as though you have the right to behave in a particular way when you do not… …
27presume — pre•sume [[t]prɪˈzum[/t]] v. sumed, sum•ing 1) to take for granted, assume, or suppose 2) law Law. to assume as true in the absence of proof to the contrary 3) to undertake with unwarrantable boldness 4) to undertake (to do something) without… …
28presume — [c]/prəˈzjum / (say pruh zyoohm) verb (presumed, presuming) –verb (t) 1. to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you re tired. 2. Law to assume as true in the absence of proof to the contrary. 3. to undertake, with unwarrantable… …
29presume — See assume. See assume, presume …
30presume — 01. I [presumed] she was talking to me because she was looking right at me when she said it. 02. I don t know why Tina is absent today; [presumably], she is ill. 03. The knife found beside the victim is [presumably] the murder weapon. 04. One man …
