ASSUME
Scrabble letter values: A1S1S1U1M3E1 = 8
Definition
- verb take to be the case or to be true. — synonyms: presume, take_for_granted
- verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities. — synonyms: adopt, take_on, take_over
- verb take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect. — synonyms: acquire, adopt, take_on, take
- verb take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person. — synonyms: bear, take_over, accept
- verb occupy or take on. — synonyms: take, strike, take_up
- verb seize and take control without authority and possibly with force. — synonyms: usurp, seize, take_over, arrogate
- verb make a pretence of. — synonyms: simulate, sham, feign
- verb take up someone's soul into heaven.
- verb put clothing on one's body. — synonyms: wear, put_on, get_into, don
Examples
- “accept without verification or proof”
- “I assume his train was late”
- “When will the new President assume office?”