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Assume
/əˈsjuːm/
To think something is true without proof
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Examples:
Newman left off rubbing his hands, and assumed a thoughtful look.
On rainy days like this the town assumes its true appearance.
Thus Silas assuming a noble air.
Etymology:
The word assume comes from the Latin assumere, meaning to take up, take to oneself, from ad-, meaning to and sumere, meaning to take. It has been used in English since the late Middle Ages.