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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for presume

Verb

1. assume, presume, take for granted, expect, anticipate
usage: take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late"
2. make bold, dare, presume, act, move
usage: take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?"
3. presume, testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
usage: constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food"
4. presume, act, behave, do
usage: take liberties or act with too much confidence
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