Base (bās), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Based (bāsd); p. pr. & vb. n.Basing.] [From Base, n.] To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; — used with on or upon. Bacon.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.