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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 | ||||||||
| 43% | 8 | Propose an explanation | ||||||
verb • to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | ||||||||
| 30% | 11 | Propose a theory or explanation as a possibility | ||||||
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Propose As An Explanation
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POSIT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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POSIT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times03 Mar 2020 | Down 14 | |
| New York Times07 Oct 2000 | Across 50 | |
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