presume

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verb

1. take to be the case or to be true;
accept without verification or proof (Freq. 12)
- I assume his train was late
• Syn:
assume, take for granted
• Derivationally related forms:
presumptive, presumption, assumptive (for: assume), assumption (for: assume)
• Hypernyms:
expect, anticipate
• Hyponyms:
presuppose, suppose
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
2. take upon oneself;
act presumptuously, without permission
- How dare you call my lawyer?
• Syn:
make bold, dare
• Derivationally related forms:
presumption
• Hypernyms:
act, move
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s INFINITIVE
- Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
- Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE (for: make bold)
3. constitute reasonable evidence for
- A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food
• Derivationally related forms:
presumptive
• Hypernyms:
testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
4. take liberties or act with too much confidence
• Derivationally related forms:
presumption
• Hypernyms:
act, behave, do
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  make bold, dare, assume, take for granted