Synonyms for Posits:

• n.

  •assumption (noun)
  • expectation,
  • belief,
  • suspicion,
  • hunch,
  • presumption,
  • shot in the dark,
  • sneaking suspicion,
  • presupposition,
  • postulation,
  • theory,
  • assuming,
  • theorization,
  • inference,
  • supposal,
  • stab,
  • hypothesis,
  • supposition.
  •premise (noun)
  • basis,
  • assertion,
  • thesis,
  • ground,
  • proof,
  • assumption,
  • Apriorism,
  • evidence.

• v.

  •assume (verb)
  • fall for,
  • estimate,
  • deduce,
  • posit,
  • accept,
  • count upon,
  • surmise,
  • guess,
  • speculate,
  • suppose,
  • theorize,
  • divine,
  • ascertain,
  • be inclined to think,
  • predicate,
  • find,
  • get the idea,
  • infer.
  •believe (verb)
  • take for granted,
  • have faith in,
  • hold,
  • keep the faith,
  • take it,
  • take at one's word,
  • be certain of,
  • rest assured,
  • trust,
  • give credence to,
  • be credulous,
  • attach weight to,
  • presume true,
  • affirm,
  • take as gospel,
  • count on,
  • admit,
  • have,
  • reckon on,
  • be of the opinion,
  • place confidence in,
  • accredit,
  • be convinced of,
  • credit,
  • have no doubt,
  • lap up.
  •pose (verb)
  • prefer,
  • hold out,
  • extend,
  • proposition,
  • advance,
  • tender,
  • question,
  • proffer,
  • put,
  • query,
  • state,
  • give,
  • ask,
  • suggest,
  • propound,
  • present,
  • submit,
  • propose.
  •posit (verb)
  • feel,
  • fancy,
  • assume,
  • conceive,
  • deem,
  • suspect,
  • reckon,
  • think,
  • take stock in,
  • conclude,
  • pretend,
  • postulate,
  • regard,
  • imagine,
  • have sneaking suspicion,
  • gather,
  • swear by,
  • premise,
  • presume,
  • conjecture,
  • understand,
  • expect,
  • dream,
  • consider,
  • hypothesize,
  • judge,
  • have a hunch,
  • view,
  • take as gospel truth,
  • be afraid,
  • presuppose.
  •postulate (verb)
  • aver,
  • put forward,
  • assert.
  •premise (verb)
  • begin,
  • commence,
  • introduce,
  • start,
  • announce.
  •presume (verb)
  • figure,
  • rely,
  • bank on,
  • jump the gun,
  • depend.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • acceptance,
  • accepting.

Paraphrases for Posits:

• Independent

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
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