assumed

1.

ficticio

suppose to be the case, without proof.

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it is reasonable to assume that such changes have significant social effects

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presume suppose take it take for granted presuppose conjecture surmise conclude deduce infer reckon reason guess imagine think fancy suspect expect accept believe understand gather glean figure opine ween

2.

ficticio

take or begin to have (power or responsibility).

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he assumed full responsibility for all organizational work

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accept shoulder bear undertake take on take up manage handle get to grips with

1.

ficticio

:

assume