presume   (Sound)

The verb presume has 4 senses

• assume, presume, take for granted -- (take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late")


• make bold, dare, presume -- (take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?")


• presume -- (constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food")


• presume -- (take liberties or act with too much confidence)