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Behavior or attitude that is boldly arrogant or offensive; effrontery.
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The act of presuming or accepting as true.
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Acceptance or belief based on reasonable evidence; assumption or supposition.
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A condition or basis for accepting or presuming.
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Law A conclusion derived from a particular set of facts based on law, rather than probable reasoning.
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