assume
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
accept something as true for the purpose of analysis or argument
Framework senses
- §1
- to take on titles, offices, duties, or responsibilities
- §2
- to take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
- §3
- to take to be the case or to be true
- §4
- to take up someone's soul into heaven
- §5
- to make a pretence of
- §6
- to occupy or take on
- §7
- to seize and take control without authority and possibly with force