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51presume upon — Synonyms and related words: abuse, abuse a privilege, bleed, bleed white, bother, deceive, drain, encroach upon, exploit, foist on, ill use, impose on, impose upon, inconvenience, make free with, make use of, manipulate, milk, misuse, obtrude… …
52presume on/upon — unjustifiably regard (something) as entitling one to privileges. → presume …
53presume on somebody — preˈsume on/upon sb/sth derived (formal) to make use of sb s friendship by asking them for more than you should • presume on somebody to do sth I felt it would be presuming on our personal relationship to keep asking her for help. Main entry:… …
54presume upon somebody — preˈsume on/upon sb/sth derived (formal) to make use of sb s friendship by asking them for more than you should • presume upon somebody to do sth I felt it would be presuming on our personal relationship to keep asking her for help. Main entry:… …
55presume on something — preˈsume on/upon sb/sth derived (formal) to make use of sb s friendship by asking them for more than you should • presume on something to do sth I felt it would be presuming on our personal relationship to keep asking her for help. Main entry:… …
56presume upon something — preˈsume on/upon sb/sth derived (formal) to make use of sb s friendship by asking them for more than you should • presume upon something to do sth I felt it would be presuming on our personal relationship to keep asking her for help. Main entry:… …
57presume — verb (presumed; presuming) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin & Anglo French; Anglo French presumer, from Late Latin praesumere to dare, from Latin, to anticipate, assume, from prae + sumere to take more at consume Date: 14th century… …
58presume — verb ADVERB ▪ correctly ▪ wrongly ▪ I had presumed wrongly that Jenny would be there. ▪ reasonably (esp. BrE) ▪ automatically …
59presume — Synonyms and related words: account, account as, adjudge, adjudicate, affect, allegorize, allow, allude to, anticipate, aspire to, assume, attempt, bank on, be afraid, be judicious, be predisposed, believe, bring, bring to mind, call for,… …
60presume — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. impose, venture; deduce, assume, infer, presuppose; infringe, take liberties. See supposition, vanity. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. consider, suppose, take for granted; see assume 1 . See Synonym Study at… …
