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Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength,…

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A previous or antecedent condition; a preliminary condition.

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A preliminary sketch of the plot, or main incidents, of an opera.

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The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.

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The act of subsuming, or of including under another.

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A position or proposition which a person advances and offers to maintain, or which is actually maintained by argument.

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To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.

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Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to w…

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To suppose beforehand; to imply as antecedent; to take for granted; to assume; as, creation presupposes a creator.

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To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the real…

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The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

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The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

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A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.

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A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.

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The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.

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A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.

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