definition of
presume

[1] #1 presume v. [assume, take for granted] take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late". wn

[2] #2 presume v. [make bold, dare] take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?". wn

[3] #3 presume v. constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food". wn

[4] #4 presume v. take liberties or act with too much confidence. wn