assume - translate from English to Japanese by Langtolang.com Dictionary

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Translating from English to Japanese

assume — to suppose to be true

→ 仮定する (katei suru)

assume — take on a position

→ 負う (ou)

→ 引き受ける (hikiukeru)

assume

→ 仮定する

assume

→ 引き受ける

assume

→ ～のふりをする

take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- “I assume his train was late”
Synonymspresumetake for granted
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
- “When will the new President assume office?”
Synonymsadopttake ontake over
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
- “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”
Synonymsacquire adopttake ontake

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take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
- “I'll accept the charges”
- “She agreed to bear the responsibility”
Synonymsbeartake overaccept
occupy or take on
- “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”
Synonymstake striketake up
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
- “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”
Synonymsusurp seizetake overarrogate
make a pretence of
- “She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger”
- “he feigned sleep”
Synonymssimulate sham feign
take up someone's soul into heaven
- “This is the day when May was assumed into heaven”
put clothing on one's body
- “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”
Synonymswearput onget intodon