Premise and Suppose

Premise

Premise verb - To take as true or as a fact without actual proof.
Usage example: let us premise certain things, such as every person's need for love, before beginning our line of reasoning

Suppose is a synonym for premise in postulate topic. In some cases you can use "Suppose" instead the word "Premise" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like belief, hypothesize.

Nearby Words: premiss, premised, premising

Suppose

Suppose verb - To take as true or as a fact without actual proof.
Usage example: had always supposed that her father would bequeath the family farm to her

Premise is a synonym for suppose in belief topic. You can use "Premise" instead the word "Suppose" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as postulate.

Both words in one sentence

  • Jewish and Nerdy: Spenny Jews Love to Argue: Both Kenny and Spenny are of Jewish heritage, (though Kenny admits he's more of an atheist; and Spenny is not at all religious) and the premise of the show is that they fight, so I suppose it's an example of this trope.
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