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'supposed' - used as an adjective
1. firmly believed
the way things are supposed to be
2. mistakenly believed
the supposed existence of ghosts
3. commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds
the supposed date of birth
4. designed to
medication that is supposed to relieve pain
what's that gadget supposed to do?
5. doubtful or suspect
6. required or under orders
I'm supposed to be there at ten
he was supposed to go to the store
7. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
the supposed reason for his absence
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