ASSUME


Meaning of ASSUME in English

verb

1.

Synonyms: don 2, pull, put on, strike, take on

2.

Synonyms: don 1, draw on, get on, huddle (on), put on, slip (on), throw

3.

Synonyms: arrogate 1, accroach, appropriate, commandeer, preempt, usurp

Related Word: grab, seize, snatch, take

Idioms: take over the helm, take possession ( or command)

4.

to take on or present a false or deceptive appearance

their gaiety was assumed

Synonyms: act, affect, bluff, counterfeit, fake, feign, pretend, put on, sham, simulate

Related Word: camouflage, cloak, conceal, disguise, dissemble, hide, mask

Idioms: make believe

5.

Synonyms: presuppose , posit, postulate, premise, presume

Related Word: affirm, assert, aver, predicate, profess; allow, concede, grant

6.

Synonyms: understand 3, believe, expect, gather, imagine, ||reckon, suppose, suspect, take, think

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.