Suppose

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  • intransitive verb. To assume to be true or real for the sake of argument or explanation.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To believe, especially on uncertain or tentative grounds.
  • intransitive verb. To consider to be probable or likely.
  • intransitive verb. To imply as an antecedent condition; presuppose.
  • intransitive verb. To consider as a suggestion.
  • intransitive verb. To imagine; conjecture.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Supposition; presumption; conjecture; opinion.
  • To infer hypothetically; conceive a state of things, and dwell upon the idea (at least for a moment) with an inclination to believe it true, due to the agreement of its consequences with observed fact, but not free from doubt.
  • To make a hypothesis; formulate a proposition without reference to its being true or false, with a view of tracing out its consequences.
  • To assume as true without reflection; presume; opine; believe.
  • To imply; involve as a further proposition or consequence; proceed from, as from a hypothesis.
  • To put, as one thing by fraud in the place of another.
  • To make or form a supposition; think; imagine.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Supposition.
  • intransitive verb. To make supposition; to think; to be of opinion.
  • transitive verb. To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the reality would involve or admit of; to imagine or admit to exist, for the sake of argument or illustration; to assume to be true; as, let us suppose the earth to be the center of the system, what would be the result?
  • transitive verb. To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
  • transitive verb. To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.
  • transitive verb. To put by fraud in the place of another.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
  • verb. To theorize or hypothesize.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
  • verb. express a supposition
  • verb. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  • verb. take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
  • verb. expect, believe, or suppose
  • Word Usage
    "“But suppose, Maggie, —suppose it was a man who was not conceited, who felt he had nothing to be conceited about; who had been marked from childhood for a peculiar kind of suffering, and to whom you were the day-star of his life; who loved you, worshipped you, so entirely that he felt it happiness enough for him if you would let him see you at rare moments——”15"
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