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presuppose

(,pr/i/s/@/'p/oU/z )

take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand(verb.cognition)

Example:
I presuppose that you have done your work.

Synonym:
suppose

source: wordnet30
require as a necessary antecedent or precondition(verb.cognition)

Example:
This step presupposes two prior ones.

source: wordnet30
To suppose beforehand; to imply as antecedent; to take for granted; to assume; as, creation presupposes a creator.(verb)

source: webster1913

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