Canadian English Meaning of assume
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Definitions and Meaning of assume in English
assume (v)
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
occupy or take on
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
make a pretence of
take up someone's soul into heaven
put clothing on one's body
assume (v. t.)
To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly.
To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively.
To pretend to possess; to take in appearance.
To receive or adopt.
assume (v. i.)
To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due.
To undertake, as by a promise.
FAQs About the word assume
assume Assume
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof, take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities, take on a certain form, attribute, o
accept,bear,shoulder,Undertake,adopt,embrace,take over,accede,acquiesce,advocate
avoid,decline,disavow,disclaim,disown,recant,refuse,reject,renounce,repudiate
assumably => presumably, assumable => assumable, assuetude => habit, assuefaction => Habituation, assubjugate => subjugate,
