1. (verb) premise, premiss, assumption
a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Synonyms: supposal, presumptuousness, assumption, premiss, premise, effrontery, supposition, laying claim, presumption
2. (verb) premise
set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
Synonyms: premiss, introduce, precede, preface
3. (verb) precede, preface, premise, introduce
furnish with a preface or introduction
Synonyms: forgo, innovate, stick in, bring out, enter, predate, antedate, premiss, come before, put in, bring in, inaugurate, forego, insert, usher in, enclose, infix, premise, present, lead, preface, antecede, precede, introduce, inclose, acquaint
4. (verb) premise, premiss
take something as preexisting and given
Synonyms: premiss, premise, introduce, precede, preface
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