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Xem thêm: assumptive, taken for granted(p), arrogated, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham, presume, take for granted, adopt, take on, take over, acquire, adopt, take on, take, bear, take over, accept, take, strike, take up, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate, simulate, sham, feign, wear, put on, get into, don
adj.
an assumed increase in population
the assumed reason for his absence
assumptive beliefs
his loyalty was taken for granted
was hearing evidence in an assumed capacity
Congress's arrogated powers over domains hitherto belonging to the states
an assumed name
an assumed cheerfulness
a fictitious address
fictive sympathy
a pretended interest
a put-on childish voice
sham modesty
v.
I assume his train was late
When will the new President assume office?
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
I'll accept the charges
She agreed to bear the responsibility
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
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
She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger
he feigned sleep
This is the day when May was assumed into heaven
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