Word of the day

presuppose

1. tacitly assume at the beginning of a line of argument or course of action that something is the case

“your argument presupposes that it does not matter who is in power”

verb

/ˌprisəˈpoʊz/

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presuppose

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"The study may presuppose conditions that _____ explicitly stated, leading to potential misinterpretations."

Select three words related to presuppose

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  • postulate
  • assume
  • controvert
  • hypothesize
  • dispute
  • question

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