takes for granted
phrase
as in says
to take as true or as a fact without actual proof I took for granted that my car would start in the morning. Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- says
- assumes
- presumes
- believes
- presupposes
- concludes
- thinks
- supposes
- premises
- hypothecates
- hypothesizes
- postulates
- figures
- dreams
- guesses
- accepts
- insists
- infers
- credits
- swallows
- preconceives
- suspects
- judges
- deduces
- maintains
- claims
- speculates
- declares
- contends
- conjectures
- asserts
- theorizes
- takes
- surmises
- gathers
- fancies
- affirms
- conceives
- suspicions
- avouches
- reckons
- perceives
- alleges
- avers
- professes
- imagines
- avows
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- disagrees (with)
- challenges
- discounts
- disputes
- wonders (about)
- doubts
- distrusts
- questions
- denies
- discredits
- rejects
- mistrusts
- controverts
- repudiates
- disclaims
- disbelieves
- disavows
- refutes
- disproves
- rebuts
- disowns
- belies
- confutes