presume

/prɪzˈum/

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Verb
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late"
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take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?"
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constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food"
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take liberties or act with too much confidence

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