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Synonyms of presume in English:

presume


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verb

1‘I presume that it had once been an attic’

SYNONYMS
assume, suppose, dare say, imagine, take it, expect, believe, think, surmise, guess, judge, trust, conjecture, speculate, postulate, posit, hypothesize, deduce, divine, infer, conclude, presuppose, take for granted, take as read

2‘let me presume to give you a word of advice’

SYNONYMS
venture, dare, have the temerity, have the audacity, have the effrontery, be so bold as, make so bold as, go so far as
take the liberty of

Phrases

    presume on

    ‘he was wary of presuming on their friendship’


    SYNONYMS
    take advantage of, take unfair advantage of, exploit, take liberties with
    rely on, depend on, count on, bank on, reckon on, place reliance on, trust