Perceive and Suppose

Perceive

Perceive verb - To have a vague awareness of.
Usage example: I thought I perceived a problem, but I wasn't sure

Suppose and perceive are semantically related. in consider topic. In some cases you can use "Suppose" instead a verb "Perceive", when it comes to topics like look on.

Suppose

Suppose verb - To have as an opinion.
Usage example: voters wrongly supposed that the new mayor would be opposed to letting hazardous waste be transported through the city

Perceive and suppose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Perceive" instead a verb "Suppose".

Common collocations

people perceive people suppose people
time perceive time suppose time
way perceive way suppose way
actions perceive actions suppose actions
Other words: magic.
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