Synonym: adopt, believe, presume, put on, suppose, suspect, think, understand. Antonym: conclude. Similar words: assumption, resume, consume, consumer, assure, issue, tissue, dress up. Meaning: [ə'sjuːm] v. 1. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof 2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities 3. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect 4. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person 5. occupy or take on 6. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession 7. make a pretence of 8. take up someone's soul into heaven 9. put clothing on one's body.
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3. She unsuccessfully attempted to assume the mantle of presidency.
4. Many daughters assume that their mothers are invulnerable.
5. Don't always assume the worst .
6. We can't just assume her guilt.
7. We cannot assume anything in this case.
8. We can't assume anything in this case.
9. It is reasonable to assume that he knew beforehand that this would happen.
10. Let's assume they're coming and make plans on that basis.
11. A good life is when you assume nothing, do more, need less, smile often, and realize how blessed you are for what you have.
12. Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds.
13. It is a great mistake to assume that your children will agree with you.
14. It is reasonable to assume the economy will continue to improve.
15. Willing to assume responsibilities.
16. It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar.
17. We were wrong to assume that she'd agree.
18. It seems reasonable to assume they've been tested.
19. Fish populations assume highly localized distributions within each river.
20. They naively assume things can only get better.
21. Jim Paton will assume the role of managing director.
22. I assume her politics must be fairly conservative.
23. I can only assume that it was a mistake.
24. We mustn't assume the suspects' guilt.
25. Let's assume A knows B is guilty.
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26. The problem is beginning to assume massive proportions .
27. These relationships assume great importance in times of crisis.
28. The problem is beginning to assume mammoth proportions.
29. These issues now assume even greater importance.
30. The most frightening assumption in this world is that most people assume you are intelligent.