Presupposed

adj, verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of presuppose form-of, participle, past

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assumedforejudgedgivenhintedimplicatedimplied

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"The Newtonian law of gravitation afforded a complete explanation of the rise and fall of the waters of the oceans, but as applied to the motions of planets and satellites by the Lagrangian formulae, it presupposed that all these bodies are rigid and unyielding."

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