English to French Meaning of assume - assumer


Assume :
assumer

prendre, Acceptez, recevoir, assumer, simuler, faire semblant, feindre, faux, comprendre, couverture, poussée dans, renseigner, adopter, acheter, ours, saisir, prendre possession de, pocher, occuper, s'emparer de, entreprendre, assumer la responsabilité, prendre en charge, porter, contenir, tenir, permettre, accommoder, se mettre d'accord, tenir compte de, permettre de, présumer

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Definitions of assume in English
Verb(1) take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof(2) take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities(3) take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect(4) take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person(5) occupy or take on(6) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession(7) make a pretence of(8) take up someone's soul into heaven(9) put clothing on one's body
Examples of assume in English
(1) This is especially true in an age of reality television, which allow the news reports coming from Iraq to assume a surreal quality.(2) Far be it from him to assume that marriage was supposed to be fun.(3) Obviously the police haven't confirmed yet whether the guy was involved in yesterday's bombings, but I suppose one can reasonably assume that he was.(4) Marriage exists because people must take responsibility for childcare and assume economic obligations.(5) The overall goal of these institutions is to prepare each generation to assume the obligations and responsibilities of a productive citizen.(6) He'll outline plans for a transitional authority, due to assume control on the 30th of June.(7) We assume full responsibility for the content of this article.(8) I won't be a Staines much longer as I am likely going to assume the name of my stepfather (which is ÔÇÿWangstaffÔÇÖ).(9) We were supposed to assume these two were representative of all young single mothers without support; the voice of Buggy Street.(10) Anyone can assume the appearance of hopes and values.(11) let's assume he's not a complete idiot(12) Both, for obscure hedonistic purposes, assume the false name Ernest only to find that their respective paramours, Cecily and Gwendolen, will spurn any man who does not go by that name.(13) don't assume that people will listen(14) topics which assume detailed knowledge of local events(15) Well, here he is anyway, starring in a tale about a frumpy kid who is given an amazing device that allows him to assume the appearance of anyone he wants to.(16) It should assume full responsibility and accept creditors' demands for additional collateral.
Related Phrases of assume
(1) assume responsibility ::
assumer la responsabilité
(2) assume control ::
prendre le contrôle
(3) assume the office of ::
assumer la fonction de
(4) assume the position ::
Assumes la position
(5) assume office ::
prendre ses fonctions
(6) assume a post ::
assumer un poste
Synonyms
Verb
1. presume ::
présumer
2. affect ::
affecter
3. acquire ::
acquérir
4. accept ::
Acceptez
5. seize ::
s'emparer de
6. take on ::
prendre en charge
7. don ::
Don
8. take ::
prendre
9. feign ::
feindre
Antonyms
1. disavow ::
désavouer
2. disclaim ::
désavouer
3. disown ::
renier
4. repudiate ::
répudier
Different Forms
assume, assumed, assumes, assuming
Word Example from TV Shows
...I'll assume
the mantle of self-assurance.

...I'll ASSUME the mantle of self-assurance.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 7

Can I assume that
you've likewise found the experience...?

Can I ASSUME that you've likewise found the experience...?

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 16

l assume
you haven't done it.

l ASSUME you haven't done it.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 8

Right? It would be arrogant
for us to assume

Right? It would be arrogant for us to ASSUME

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 20

Well, I assume you're not referring
to digestive regularity.

Well, I ASSUME you're not referring to digestive regularity.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 1

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