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supposed

verb
/səˈpəʊzd/UK/səˈpoʊzd/US/səˈpəʊ.zɪd/UK/səˈpoʊ.zɪd/US/səˈpoʊst/CA

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of suppose

  2. Alleged

    Alleged; assumed.

    • Elvis is the supposed king of rock and roll.
    • The people were averse to him, as the supposed author of the violence on the monasteries; establishments which were still revered and beloved by the commonalty.
    • Many criticisms have been made of prophylactic external cephalic version based on the supposed dangers of the manipulation.

  3. Only used in supposed to

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at supposed. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at supposed. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at supposed

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA