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supposed

/səˈpoʊ.zɪd/ adjective B1
  1. Alleged; assumed. · Elvis is the supposed king of rock and roll.
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Perceiving them to be very heavy, they danced about for joy and supposed that they had taken a large catch.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 78 · B2
They supposed that the Hen must contain a great lump of gold in its inside, and in order to get the gold they killed it.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 57 · B2
On his replying that he supposed it would be the prow, the Man said, “Death would not be grievous to me, if I could only see my Enemy die before me.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 82 · B2
When the Partridge was put into the poultry-yard, they struck at it and followed it about, so that the Partridge became grievously troubled and supposed that he was thus evilly treated because he was a stranger.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 82 · B2

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