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(1):

(v. i.) To make supposition; to think; to be of opinion.

(2):

(v. t.) To put by fraud in the place of another.

(3):

(v. t.) To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature; as, purpose supposes foresight.

(4):

(n.) Supposition.

(5):

(v. t.) To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.

(6):

(v. t.) To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the reality would involve or admit of; to imagine or admit to exist, for the sake of argument or illustration; to assume to be true; as, let us suppose the earth to be the center of the system, what would be the result?

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Suppose'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/suppose.html. 1828.
 
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