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SUPPOSE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Suppose.

How to pronounce suppose:

US

Suppose - as a verb

Express a supposition

Example: "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
say

Expect, believe, or suppose

Example: "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guessimagineopinereckonthink
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anticipateexpect
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

Example: "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conjecturehypothecatehypothesisehypothesizespeculatetheorisetheorize
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anticipateexpect
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand

Example: "I presuppose that you have done your work"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
presuppose
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assumepresumetake for granted
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Require as a necessary antecedent or precondition

Example: "This step presupposes two prior ones"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
presuppose

Example Sentences

"I suppose we could go out to eat tonight."
"I suppose he's the best candidate for the job."
"She supposed that he would be waiting for her at the airport."
"I suppose you're right, I should apologize."
"He supposed that she had already left for work."
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Word Game Points

Is SUPPOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, suppose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUPPOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SUPPOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, suppose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUPPOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SUPPOSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, suppose is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUPPOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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