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to assume
01
to dress oneself in or place something on the body
Transitive: to assume clothing or accessories
02
to think that something is true without having proof or evidence
Transitive: to assume sth | to assume that
03
to start displaying a particular appearance or quality
Transitive: to assume a quality or appearance
04
to take or begin to have power or responsibility
Transitive: to assume a role or position
05
to accept responsibility for someone else's financial obligations or debts
Transitive: to assume a debt
06
to lift or bring the soul of a believer into heaven
Transitive: to assume a person or their soul
07
to adopt or present a behavior, role, or identity
Transitive: to assume an attitude or identity
08
to seize power by the use of force and without the right to do so
Transitive: to assume power or control
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Example
The actor assumed the elaborate costume for his role on stage.
The knight assumed his armor before entering the battlefield.
She assumed her coat before stepping out into the cold.
She assumed a pair of sunglasses to shield her eyes from the bright sunlight.
The child eagerly assumed the superhero cape for playtime.