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  Assume \As*sume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assumed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Assuming.] [L. assumere; ad + sumere to take; sub +
     emere to take, buy: cf. F. assumer. See Redeem.]
     1. To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and
        demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take
        unjustly.
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              Trembling they stand while Jove assumes the throne.
                                                    --Pope.
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              The god assumed his native form again. --Pope.
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     2. To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a
        fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively.
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              The consequences of assumed principles. --Whewell.
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     3. To pretend to possess; to take in appearance.
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              Ambition assuming the mask of religion. --Porteus.
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              Assume a virtue, if you have it not.  --Shak.
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     4. To receive or adopt.
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              The sixth was a young knight of lesser renown and
              lower rank, assumed into that honorable company.
                                                    --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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     Syn: To arrogate; usurp; appropriate.
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  Assume \As*sume"\, v. i.
     1. To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due.
        --Bp. Burnet.
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     2. (Law) To undertake, as by a promise. --Burrill.
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  Assume \As*sume"\, v. i.
     1. To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due.
        --Bp. Burnet.
  
     2. (Law) To undertake, as by a promise. --Burrill.

  Assume \As*sume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assumed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Assuming.] [L. assumere; ad + sumere to take; sub +
     emere to take, buy: cf. F. assumer. See Redeem.]
     1. To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and
        demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take
        unjustly.
  
              Trembling they stand while Jove assumes the throne.
                                                    --Pope.
  
              The god assumed his native form again. --Pope.
  
     2. To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a
        fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively.
  
              The consequences of assumed principles. --Whewell.
  
     3. To pretend to possess; to take in appearance.
  
              Ambition assuming the mask of religion. --Porteus.
  
              Assume a virtue, if you have it not.  --Shak.
  
     4. To receive or adopt.
  
              The sixth was a young knight of lesser renown and
              lower rank, assumed into that honorable company.
                                                    --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
  
     Syn: To arrogate; usurp; appropriate.

  assume
       v 1: take to be the case or to be true; accept without
            verification or proof; "I assume his train was late"
            [syn: presume, take for granted]
       2: take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When
          will the new President assume office?" [syn: adopt, take
          on, take over]
       3: 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" [syn: acquire, adopt, take on, take]
       4: take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another
          person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the
          responsibility" [syn: bear, take over, accept]
       5: 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" [syn: take, strike, take up]
       6: 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" [syn: usurp, seize, take over,
           arrogate]
       7: make a pretence of; "She assumed indifference, even though
          she was seething with anger"; "he feigned sleep" [syn: simulate,
           sham, feign]
       8: Christianity, obsolete; take up someone's soul into heaven;
          "This is the day when May was assumed into heaven"
       9: 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" [syn: wear, put on, get
          into, don]

  assume
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 υποθέτω, θεωρώ ή νομίζω κάτι να είναι αλήθεια
     2 αναλαμβάνω θέση ή καθήκοντα
     3 παίρνω έκφραση, στάση, ιδιότητα

  assume
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it assumere  3 s pres indc)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la assūmō  2 s pres actv impr)
     vb.
     1 To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be
  true, especially without proof
     2 To take on a position, duty or form
     3 To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to
  arrogate
     4 To receive, adopt (a person)
     5 To adopt (an idea or cause)

  assume
     vb.
     1 To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be
  true, especially without proof
     2 To take on a position, duty or form
     3 To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to
  arrogate
     4 To receive, adopt (a person)
     5 To adopt (an idea or cause)

  assume
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it assumere  3 s pres indc)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la assūmō  2 s pres actv impr)
     vb.
     1 To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be
  true, especially without proof
     2 To take on a position, duty or form
     3 To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to
  arrogate
     4 To receive, adopt (a person)
     5 To adopt (an idea or cause)

  assume
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it assumere  3 s pres indc)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la assūmō  2 s pres actv impr)
     vb.
     1 To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be
  true, especially without proof
     2 To take on a position, duty or form
     3 To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to
  arrogate
     4 To receive, adopt (a person)
     5 To adopt (an idea or cause)

  assume
     Italia vb.
     (it-v-taivm 2 a ssum e)

  assume
     Engelska vb.
     1 anta, förutsätta
     2 tillträda post/position

  Assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  افترض

  assume //əˈsjuːm// //əˈsuːm// //əˈzuːm// //əˈʃuːm// 
  1. зае́мам, пое́мам
  take on a position
  2. допу́сна, допуска́м, предпола́гам, предполо́жа
  to suppose to be true

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/ 
  zaujmout

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/ 
  usuzovat

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  zmocnit se

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  mít za to

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  převzít

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  domnívat se

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  předpokládat

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  osvojit si

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/ 
  annehmen, unterstellen, vermuten , ausgehen 
           Note: von
        "he/she assumes"  - er/sie nimmt an, er/sie unterstellt, er/sie vermutet, er/sie geht davon aus
        "I/he/she assumed"  - ich/er/sie nahm an, ich/er/sie unterstellte, ich/er/sie vermutete, ich/er/sie ging davon aus
        "he/she has/had assumed"  - er/sie hat/hatte angenommen
        "I/he/she would assume"  - ich/er/sie nähme an
        "as one might assume"  - wie man vermuten könnte
        "We had to assume that …"  - Wir mussten annehmen, dass …, Wir mussten davon ausgehen, dass …
        "assume that …"  - davon ausgehen, dass …, von der Annahme ausgehen, dass …
        "We assume that …"  - Wir gehen davon aus, dass …
        "It can be assumed that …"  - Es ist davon auszugehen, dass …
   see: assuming, assumed, You can't go by that., start (out) from the assumption that …, If we start from the assumption that…, I acted on the assumption that …
  

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  
  υποθέτω

  assume //əˈsjuːm// //əˈsuːm// //əˈzuːm// //əˈʃuːm// 
  1. omaksua
  adopt an idea
  2. omaksua, ottaa
  take on a position
  3. olettaa
  to suppose to be true

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/ 
  1. कल्पना करना, मान लेना
        "Never assume things."
  2. कार्यभार संभालना।
        "The elected Prime Minister will assume office from tomorrow."
  3. रूप धारण करना
        "She assumed a happy look on her face."

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/ 
  1. कल्पना कर लेना
        "How did you assume that?"

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  arogantnost, nagađati, predviđamo, predviđati, pretpostaviti, prihvati točno, prisvojiti, simulirati, smatrati

  assume //əˈsjuːm// //əˈsuːm// //əˈzuːm// //əˈʃuːm// 
  1. 引き受ける, 負う
  take on a position
  2. 仮定
  to suppose to be true

  assume /əsuːm/ 
  1. tarti, manyti
  2. dėtis, apsimesti
  3. prisiimti (atsakomybę)

  assume /əˈsju:m/ 
   1.  zakładać, przypuszczać (that - , że)  (sb to be A - że ktoś jest A)
   2.  brać
   3.  przybierać

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/ 
  assumir

  assume //əˈsjuːm// //əˈsuːm// //əˈzuːm// //əˈʃuːm// 
  anta
  to suppose to be true

  assume /ɐsjˈuːm/
  1. üzerine almak, deruhte etmek
  2. farzetmek, var olduğunu kabul etmek
  3. var gibi göstermek, yakıştırmak
  4. yetkisi olmadan bir vazifeyi üstüne almak. assumed  farzolunan
  5. hayali
  6. takma, müstear (isim)
  7. gasbedilmiş assuming  kibirli, mağrur, amirane tavırlar takınan.

  
/əˈsum/

  
/asym/

  273 Moby Thesaurus words for "assume":
     accept, account as, accroach, acquire, act, act a part, act like,
     admit, adopt, affect, affirm, allegorize, allow, allude to,
     appropriate, arrogate, assert, assume, assume command, attack,
     attempt, aver, be afraid, believe, bluff, borrow, bring,
     bring to mind, buckle to, call for, camouflage, change, chorus,
     cloak, colonize, come by, come in for, commandeer, comprise,
     conceal, concede, conceive, conclude, connote, conquer, consider,
     contain, copy, counterfeit, cover up, crib, dare, daresay, deduce,
     deem, derive, derive from, disguise, dissemble, dissimulate, ditto,
     divine, do, do a bit, do like, don, drag down, dramatize, draw,
     draw from, draw on, dream, dress in, echo, embark in, embark upon,
     employ, encroach, endeavor, engage in, enslave, entail, enter on,
     enter upon, esteem, estimate, expect, fake, fall into, fall to,
     fancy, feel, feign, forge, four-flush, gain, gammon, gather, get,
     get into, get on, get under way, go about, go at, go in for,
     go into, go like, go upon, grab, grant, guess, have, have a hunch,
     have an idea, have an impression, have an inkling, have at,
     have coming in, have the idea, hazard, hide, hint, histrionize,
     hog, hoke, hoke up, hold, hold as, imagine, imitate, implicate,
     imply, import, indent, infer, infringe, insinuate, intimate,
     invade, involve, judge, jump a claim, launch forth, launch into,
     lay about, lead to, let, let be, let on, let on like, look upon as,
     maintain, make a pretense, make as if, make believe, make bold,
     make free, make free with, make like, make out like, make use of,
     mask, mean, mean to say, mirror, mock, monopolize,
     mount the throne, move into, obtain, occupy, opine, overact,
     overrun, pirate, pitch into, plagiarize, play, play God,
     play a part, play a scene, play possum, playact, plunge into,
     point indirectly to, posit, postulate, predicate, preempt,
     prefigure, premise, preoccupy, prepossess, presume, presuppose,
     presurmise, pretend, pretend to, proceed to, profess,
     provisionally accept, pull, pull down, put on, put on airs,
     receive, reckon, reecho, reflect, regard, repeat, repute, require,
     requisition, say, secure, seize, seize power, seize the throne,
     set about, set at, set down as, set forward, set going, set to,
     sham, simulate, sit on, slip on, snatch, squat on, steal, strike,
     subjugate, subsume, suggest, suppose, surmise, suspect, tackle,
     take, take all of, take charge, take command, take for,
     take for granted, take in, take it, take it all, take on,
     take over, take possession, take possession of, take the helm,
     take the lead, take the liberty, take to be, take up, think, throw,
     trespass, trow, tug the heartstrings, turn to, understand,
     undertake, use, usurp, venture, venture upon, view as, wear,
     ween
  
  

  v. 假定,承担,摆架子;

     vt. 假定,设想,认为;采取;呈现;承担