Deem

v. t.	1.	To decide; to judge; to sentence; to condemn. [imp. & p. p. Deemed (dēmd); p. pr. & vb. n. Deeming.] Claudius . . . Was demed for to hang upon a tree. - Chaucer.
	2.	To account; to esteem; to think; to judge; to hold in opinion; to regard. For never can I deem him less him less than god. - Dryden.
v. i.	1.	To be of opinion; to think; to estimate; to opine; to suppose. And deemest thou as those who pore, With aged eyes, short way before? - Emerson.
	2.	To pass judgment.
n.	1.	Opinion; judgment.

Verb

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deem - keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; "take for granted"; "view as important"; "hold these truths to be self-evident"; "I hold him personally responsible" Synonyms: take for, view as, hold

account as, adjudge, adjudicate, allow, assume, be afraid, be judicious, calculate, conceive, conclude, conjecture, count, credit, daresay, deduce, divine, dream, esteem, estimate, exercise judgment, expect, express an opinion, fancy, feel, form an opinion, gather, grant, guess, have a hunch, have an idea, have an impression, have an inkling, have the idea, hold as, imagine, infer, know, let, let be, look upon as, maintain, new, opine, pine, prefigure, presume, presuppose, presurmise, provisionally accept, repute, say, sense, set down as, suppose, surmise, suspect, suspicion, take, take for, take for granted, take it, take to be, think, think of, trow, understand, view as, ween

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