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Assume As A Fact Or Principle Crossword Clue

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noun

• (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

verb

• put (something somewhere) firmly

• put before

• take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

25%6A fact or principle that is difficult to dispute
noun

• an obvious truth

25%9 Legal principle estopping a person from denying a fact due to their previous actions
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