40 entries under premise topic. ×

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foundation(noun, cause, start, base, suggestion)
3
antecedent(noun, cause, base, suggestion, beginning)
3
basis(noun, cause, start, top, base)
2
axiom(noun, base, suggestion, beginning, guess)
2
explanation(noun, base, suggestion, beginning, guess)
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principle(noun, cause, base, suggestion, beginning)
-2
say so(expression, theory, guesstimate)
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stab in the dark(expression, idiom, theory, guesstimate)
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general truth(expression, theory, guesstimate)
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reason(noun, cause, start, base, suggestion)
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condition(suggestion, theory, guesstimate, supposition)
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educated guess(expression, theory, guesstimate)
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guess(suggestion, theory, guesstimate, supposition)
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guesstimate
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guesswork(theory, guesstimate)
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hard fact(noun, expression, base, beginning, source)
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hard facts(expression, theory, guesstimate)
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principal element(noun, expression, base, beginning, source)
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self-evident truth(expression, theory, guesstimate)
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sine qua non(expression, idiom, theory, guesstimate)
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