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assume

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To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly.

To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively.

To pretend to possess; to take in appearance.

To receive or adopt.

To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due.

To undertake, as by a promise.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I'll accept the charges Source: Internet

She agreed to bear the responsibility Source: Internet

His voice took on a sad tone Source: Internet

The story took a new turn Source: Internet

he adopted an air of superiority Source: Internet

She assumed strange manners Source: Internet

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