Antonyms for basing

Grammar : Verb

Spell : beys

Phonetic Transcription : beɪs

Definition of basing

Origin : "to place on a foundation," 1841, from base (n.). Related: Based; basing.

verb build plan or opinion on

Example sentences :

And so you are basing your suit on this signed agreement, are you?
Extract from : « Uncle Terry » by Charles Clark Munn

Talk about basing the currency on gold; you might as well base it on pork.
Extract from : « The Gilded Age, Complete » by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner

Basing his action on this conclusion, he remained on the porch and finished his breakfast.
Extract from : « Revolution and Other Essays » by Jack London

Colonel Waring had said so, basing himself on his experience in the army.
Extract from : « Lady Lilith » by Stephen McKenna

I'm not basing it; but it seems so natural that that should be the way.
Extract from : « The Main Chance » by Meredith Nicholson

Are you basing these ideas on anything I have said in the past?
Extract from : « The "Genius" » by Theodore Dreiser

He was basing his action, he said, merely on their declaration.
Extract from : « The Americanization of Edward Bok » by Edward William Bok

Unfortunately for Mr. Spencer, he was basing his conclusions on guesswork.
Extract from : « Applied Eugenics » by Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson

Well, that is better than basing your life on a dishonorable lie.
Extract from : « The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons » by Ellice Hopkins

I have therefore no hesitation in basing my remarks upon it.
Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. » by Various

Synonyms for basing

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