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Generally assumed or believed to be the case, but not necessarily so

Generally considered or expected

Existing only in the imagination

Supposed but not necessarily real or true

Previously referred to or spoken of

That may be inferred or drawn as a conclusion

To have considered

(took it) To have assumed

Past tense for pretend

Past tense for to expect or want something to happen

Past tense for to make an error in judging, to incorrectly assess

Past tense for require as a precondition of possibility or coherence

Past tense for to acknowledge or admit to a fact or piece of information

Past tense for to expose to danger or the risk of loss

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Adjective

Generally assumed or believed to be the case, but not necessarily so

under suspicion

taken for granted

unsubstantiated

commonly believed

commonly regarded

to all appearances

hypothesized^US

hypothesised^UK

inappropriately named

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“The most hair-raising, perhaps, is a purge of supposed felons from the voter rolls that denied political rights to thousands of innocent citizens, most of whom were African-American.”

Adjective

Generally considered or expected

“He produced a handwritten list of nine men he was supposed to kill.”

Adjective

Existing only in the imagination

fool's paradise

all in one's head

figment of someone's imagination

product of someone's imagination

phantasmagorical

unsubstantiated

out of this world

out of touch with reality

in the abstract

misrepresentative

without foundation

head-in-the-clouds

all in the mind

phantasmagorial

phantasmagorian

unauthenticated

created out of thin air

larger-than-life

contrary to fact

economical with the truth

lacking substance

hard to swallow

over-optimistic

castles in the air

with your head in the clouds

lost in thought

in a brown study

imperceptible to the touch

unauthorized^US

head in the clouds

few and far between

too little too late

without justification

unauthorised^UK

without explanation

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Adjective

Supposed but not necessarily real or true

unsubstantiated

based on guesswork

in the abstract

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Adjective

Previously referred to or spoken of

above-mentioned

previously mentioned

beforementioned

earlier mentioned

prior mentioned

previously stated

previously described

mentioned earlier

spoken of earlier

formerly mentioned

ancient history

in the olden days

in the good old days

down memory lane

one and the same

first mentioned

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Adjective

That may be inferred or drawn as a conclusion

Verb

To have considered

hypothesized^US

hypothesised^UK

come to the conclusion

hazarded a guess

taken for granted

took for granted

philosophized^US

philosophised^UK

had sneaking suspicion

thought it likely

put a figure on

came to the conclusion

had a sneaking suspicion

drew the inference

drawn the inference

formed an opinion of

read between lines

taken as a hypothesis

took as a hypothesis

calculated roughly

taken it as given

took it as given

had a suspicion

had a sneaking feeling

had a foreboding

made an estimate of

had the feeling

had a funny feeling

had as one's opinion

set a figure on

built castles in air

formulated a theory

called the turn

formed an impression of

read between the lines

formed a theory

beat one's brains

had an idea that

jumped to a conclusion

made a guess at

put two and two together

regarded as likely

come to understand

took as gospel truth

taken as gospel truth

taken it as read

gotten the idea

took it as read

felt in one's bones

editorialized^US

compartmentalised^UK

formed theories

entertained the idea

roughly calculated

subscribed to the opinion

postulated that

bet bottom dollar

taken a shot at

made suppositions

came to understand

beaten one's brains

made rough guess

risked assuming

ventured a guess

told in advance

pointed the finger at

thought it probable

editorialised^UK

expressed an opinion

gone out on a limb

taken it for granted

took it for granted

counted chickens

thought it conceivable

contextualized^US

rationalized^US

had the impression

formed the opinion

conceived to be

went out on a limb

viewed as being

had a sneaking suspicion of

thought of as being

thought through

thought it likely that

run it up flagpole

crossed one's heart

regarded as being

harbored suspicion

reached conclusion

taken account of

rationalised^UK

classed as being

taken a stab at

calculated to be

took account of

contextualised^UK

contemplated the possibility of

compartmentalized^US

thought probable

looked on as being

gotten the impression

got the impression

taken something read

took something read

ran it up flagpole

drew conclusions

drawn conclusions

drawn inference

took the measure of

taken the measure of

saw in the cards

seen in the cards

gotten the measure of

got the measure of

taken something on board

took something on board

saw handwriting on wall

seen handwriting on wall

got the picture

gotten the picture

gave in earnest

given in earnest

swore up and down

sworn up and down

taken something as given

took something as given

has funny feeling

had funny feeling

drawn a conclusion

drew a conclusion

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“I suppose I better leave it here tonight and let sleep work on it.”

Verb

(took it) To have assumed

hypothesized^US

hazarded a guess

hypothesised^UK

took for granted

had a sneaking suspicion

went out on a limb

gone out on a limb

taken for granted

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“I'm shocked that it has come to this but I suppose the evidence has been there for a long time that this day would come.”

Verb

Past tense for pretend

assumed the role

played the part of

passed oneself off as

put up a smoke screen

put on a false front

put on a false display

put on a pretense

pretended to be

made a pretence of

shucked and jived

played the part

played to the gallery

went through the motions of

gone through the motions of

given the appearance of

gave the appearance of

given appearance of

went through the motions

gone through the motions

gave appearance of

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Verb

Past tense for to expect or want something to happen

Verb

Past tense for to make an error in judging, to incorrectly assess

Verb

Past tense for require as a precondition of possibility or coherence

had as a precondition

had as a necessary condition

Verb

Past tense for to acknowledge or admit to a fact or piece of information

went along with

gone along with

Verb

Past tense for to expose to danger or the risk of loss

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