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to assume
01
supposer
to think that something is true without having proof or evidence
Transitive: to assume sth | to assume that
Exemples
People frequently assume the worst without knowing the full story.
Les gens supposent fréquemment le pire sans connaître toute l'histoire.
02
revêtir, enfilier
to dress oneself in or place something on the body
Transitive: to assume clothing or accessories
Exemples
The knight assumed his armor before entering the battlefield.
Le chevalier revêtit son armure avant d'entrer sur le champ de bataille.
03
prendre, revêtir
to start displaying a particular appearance or feature
Transitive: to assume a quality or appearance
Exemples
His ideas began to assume greater significance as the discussion progressed.
Ses idées ont commencé à prendre une plus grande importance au fur et à mesure que la discussion avançait.
04
assumer, prendre
to take or begin to have power or responsibility
Transitive: to assume a role or position
Exemples
The new president will assume office next month.
Le nouveau président assumera ses fonctions le mois prochain.
05
assumer, prendre en charge
to accept responsibility for someone else's financial obligations or debts
Transitive: to assume a debt
Exemples
He agreed to assume his brother's loan payments to help him out of financial trouble.
Il a accepté de assumer les paiements du prêt de son frère pour l'aider à sortir de ses difficultés financières.
06
assumer, élever
to lift or bring the soul of a believer into heaven
Transitive: to assume a person or their soul
Exemples
According to the scripture, the faithful were assumed into heaven to dwell with the divine.
Selon les écritures, les fidèles ont été assumés au ciel pour demeurer avec le divin.
07
adopter, prendre
to adopt or present a behavior, role, or identity
Transitive: to assume an attitude or identity
Exemples
She assumed a false identity to gain access to the restricted area.
Elle a assumé une fausse identité pour accéder à la zone restreinte.
08
prendre
to seize power by the use of force and without the right to do so
Transitive: to assume power or control
Exemples
The general assumed power, dismissing the existing leadership without consent.
Le pouvoir usurpé général, écartant la direction existante sans consentement.
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