Absumption :: Absumption (n.) Act of wasting away; a consuming; extinction.

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting..

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; supposition; unwarrantable claim..

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition..

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) The taking of a person up into heaven.

Assumption :: Assumption (n.) A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven.

Assumptive :: Assumptive (a.) Assumed, or capable of being assumed; characterized by assumption; making unwarranted claims..

Consumption :: Consumption (n.) The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction..

Consumption :: Consumption (n.) The state or process of being consumed, wasted, or diminished; waste; diminution; loss; decay..

Consumption :: Consumption (n.) A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption..

Consumptive :: Consumptive (a.) Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting..

Consumptive :: Consumptive (a.) Affected with, or inclined to, consumption..

Consumptive :: Consumptive (n.) One affected with consumption; as, a resort for consumptives..

Consumptively :: Consumptively (adv.) In a way tending to or indication consumption.

Consumptiveness :: Consumptiveness (n.) A state of being consumptive, or a tendency to a consumption..

Inconsumptible :: Inconsumptible (a.) Inconsumable.

Presumption :: Presumption (n.) The act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon incomplete proof..

Presumption :: Presumption (n.) Ground for presuming; evidence probable, but not conclusive; strong probability; reasonable supposition; as, the presumption is that an event has taken place..

Presumption :: Presumption (n.) That which is presumed or assumed; that which is supposed or believed to be real or true, on evidence that is probable but not conclusive..

Presumption :: Presumption (n.) The act of venturing beyond due beyond due bounds; an overstepping of the bounds of reverence, respect, or courtesy; forward, overconfident, or arrogant opinion or conduct; presumptuousness; arrogance; effrontery..

Presumptive :: Presumptive (a.) Based on presumption or probability; grounded on probable evidence; probable; as, presumptive proof..

Presumptive :: Presumptive (a.) Presumptuous; arrogant.

Presumptively :: Presumptively (adv.) By presumption, or supposition grounded or probability; presumably..

Resumption :: Resumption (n.) The act of resuming; as, the resumption of a grant, of delegated powers, of an argument, of specie payments, etc..

Resumption :: Resumption (n.) The taking again into the king's hands of such lands or tenements as he had granted to any man on false suggestions or other error.

Resumptive :: Resumptive (a.) Taking back; resuming, or tending toward resumption; as, resumptive measures..

Subsumption :: Subsume (v. t.) To take up into or under, as individual under species, species under genus, or particular under universal; to place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include under something else..

Subsumption :: Subsumption (n.) The act of subsuming, or of including under another..

Subsumptive :: Subsumption (n.) That which is subsumed, as the minor clause or premise of a syllogism..

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