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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 | ||||||||
| 39% | 5 | Sing "lay odl lay odl lay hee hoo" | ||||||
noun • a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto verb • sing by changing register; sing by yodeling | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Laying down as a basis for further argument | ||||||
verb • To state or assume something as a proposition to an argument. • To make a premise. • To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows. • To send before the time, or beforehand; hence, to cause to be before something else; to employ previously. | ||||||||
Lay Down Or Assume As The Basis For An Argument Crossword Clue
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POSIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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POSIT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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