resuppose

/ˈrɛsəˌspuːz/

Definitions

1. verb

to suppose or assume something again, especially after reconsidering or rethinking it

“After reevaluating the data, the scientist resupposed that the new theory was correct.”

2. verb

to suppose or assume something as true or real

“She resupposed that the lost city existed deep in the jungle.”

3. noun

the act of supposing or assuming something again

“The resupposition of the theory led to a significant breakthrough in the field.”

Synonyms

  • reassume
  • reconsider
  • suppose

Antonyms

  • debunk
  • disprove