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assume : asumir (v.); padawat (v.)

English Synonyms:
assume, presume, take for granted, adopt, take on, take over, acquire, take, accept, bear, strike, take up, arrogate, seize, usurp, feign, sham, simulate, don, get into, put on, wear

Glosses:
assume
assume, presume, take for granted (v.) take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof.; "I assume his train was late"
adopt, assume, take on, take over (v.) take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities.; "When will the new President assume office?"
acquire, adopt, assume, take, take on (v.) take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect.; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables"
accept, assume, bear, take over (v.) take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person.; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
assume, strike, take, take up (v.) occupy or take on.; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"
arrogate, assume, seize, take over, usurp (v.) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession.; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
assume, feign, sham, simulate (v.) make a pretence of.; "She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep"
assume (v.) take up someone's soul into heaven.; "This is the day when May was assumed into heaven"
assume, don, get into, put on, wear (v.) put clothing on one's body.; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"