Take to be the case (7)
'take to be the case' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for presume that I've seen before include "Suppose without proof" , "Surmise" , "Take to be the case" , "Suppose; take liberties" , "Supreme (anag)" .)
'take to be the case' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for assume that I've seen before include "Suppose; put on" , "Dark brown fur" , "Accept as true without proof" , "Take as true without proof" , "Take to be the case" .)