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ASSUME Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word assume. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word assume. (close relations)
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assumingassumableassumption

Best Alternative Words for ASSUME

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1take over
verbv
2adopt
verbv
3take
verbv
4take on
verbv
5accept
verbv
6acquire
verb, adjectivev, adj
7arrogate
verbv
8bear
verb, nounv, n
9don
verbv
10feign
verbv
11presume
verbv
12seize
verbv
13sham
nounn
14simulate
verbv
15strike
verb, nounv, n
16usurp
verbv
17wear
verbv
18get into
verbv
19take for granted
verbv

Best Hypernyms For ASSUME

Here is a list of related hypernyms for assume, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
take act anticipate change dissemble dress expect invite move pretend receive
Phrases (2)
get dressedtake office

Alternatives for ADOPT

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