as much

as much

Tantamount to that which has been insinuated, implied, or assumed. It looks like the country is heading for war. The president said as much in his national address last night. I just know Mary is going to break up with me; she implied as much last night.
See also: much
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

as much

The same or virtually the same. For example, He's resigning? I thought as much means I thought he was doing just that. [Late 1300s] Also see as much as.
See also: much
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

as ˈmuch (as)

the same (as): Please help me — you know I’d do as much for you. I thought as much (= that’s what I expected).
See also: much
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

as much

Almost the same: I thought as much. She said as much.
See also: much
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
See also:
  • take the hint
  • take a hint
  • take a/the hint
  • copious free time
  • insinuate
  • insinuate (oneself) into (something)
  • insinuate oneself into
  • pick up what (one) is putting down
  • half of it
  • the half of it