Assumed
vverb.cognitiontake to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proofSynset:assume presume take for granted
Examples:- I assume his train was late
Derivationally Related Form:presumptivepresumptionassumptionassumptive
Hypernyms:anticipate expect
Inherited Hypernyms:assumeexpectevaluatethink
Direct Hyponyms:presupposesuppose
Full Troponyms:insistpostulatepremisepresuppose
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | Something ---s something
vverb.socialtake on titles, offices, duties, responsibilitiesSynset:adopt assume take on take over
Examples:- When will the new President assume office?
Derivationally Related Form:assumption
Hypernyms:take office
Inherited Hypernyms:assumetake officestart
Direct Hyponyms:resume
Full Troponyms:resume
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changetake on a certain form, attribute, or aspectSynset:acquire adopt assume take take on
Examples:- His voice took on a sad tone
- The story took a new turn
- he adopted an air of superiority
- She assumed strange manners
- The gods assume human or animal form in these fables
Hypernyms:change
Inherited Hypernyms:assumechange
Direct Hyponyms:re-assume
Full Troponyms:re-assume
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.possessiontake on as one's own the expenses or debts of another personSynset:accept assume bear take over
Examples:- I'll accept the charges
- She agreed to bear the responsibility
Derivationally Related Form:assumption
Hypernyms:take
Inherited Hypernyms:beartake
Direct Hyponyms:carry the canface the music
Full Troponyms:face the music
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.motionoccupy or take onSynset:assume strike take take up
Examples:- He assumes the lotus position
- She took her seat on the stage
- We took our seats in the orchestra
- She took up her position behind the tree
- strike a pose
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:assumemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | The men --- the horses across the field (apply to: take)
vverb.possessionseize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possessionSynset:arrogate assume seize take over usurp
Examples:- He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town
- he usurped my rights
- She seized control of the throne after her husband died
Derivationally Related Form:usurpationarrogationarrogatorassumptiontakeoverusurper
Hypernyms:take
Inherited Hypernyms:assumetake
Direct Hyponyms:annexappropriatecaptureconquerhijackpreoccupyraidseize
Full Troponyms:annexappropriatecarrycolonizehijackpreoccupyraid
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationmake a pretence ofSynset:assume feign sham simulate
Examples:- She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
- he feigned sleep
Derivationally Related Form:shammersimulationfeigningsham
Hypernyms:act dissemble pretend
Inherited Hypernyms:simulatedissemble
Direct Hyponyms:feintplay
Full Troponyms:feintplay
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contacttake up someone's soul into heavenTopic:Christian religionChristianity
Examples:- This is the day when Mary was assumed into heaven
Derivationally Related Form:Assumption
Hypernyms:invite receive take in
Inherited Hypernyms:assumereceive
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.bodyput clothing on one's bodySynset:assume don get into put on wear
Examples:- What should I wear today?
- He put on his best suit for the wedding
- The princess donned a long blue dress
- The queen assumed the stately robes
- He got into his jeans
Derivationally Related Form:wearablewear
Hypernyms:dress get dressed
Inherited Hypernyms:weardresschange
Direct Hyponyms:hatscarfslip ontrytry on
Full Troponyms:bonnethatscarfslip ontry on
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.alladopted in order to deceiveSynset:false fictitious fictive pretended put on sham
Examples:- an assumed name
- an assumed cheerfulness
- a fictitious address
- fictive sympathy
- a pretended interest
- a put-on childish voice
- sham modesty
Antonyms:genuine
Derivationally Related Form:falsenessfictionsham
Inherited Hypernyms:assumed
Similar to:counterfeit imitative