to consider as;  to regard (as equivalent);  to deem (as);  to equate
 somehow;  somewhat;  seemingly
 to be convinced (that);  to be under the impression (that);  to assume
 somehow;  somewhat;  seemingly
 to speak as though something were actually the case;  to smooth over;  to give the impression that;  to make it sound that
 it may be my imagination, but ...;  I may be imagining things, but ...
 deemed;  presumptive;  imputed
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