Re: what you think something means

Posted by Dr. Bob on April 9, 2003, at 21:14:59

In reply to Dear Lou, posted by beardedlady on April 9, 2003, at 11:25:59

> > you must take my words at their face value. Respond to what you think it means.
>
> Sorry, but it is against the code here to {respond to what you think it means}.
I assume you're referring to the section about jumping to conclusions. That doesn't mean not to make inferences, it just means not to jump to them:
3 f : to make a hurried judgment <jump to conclusions>
http://m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?jump
Bob

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