assume vs invite

invite vs assume

assume is not a noun while invite is a noun.

assume and invite both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assume	No	No	Yes	No
invite	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, invite is a hypernym of assume; that is, invite is a word with a broader meaning than assume:

assume: take up someone's soul into heaven
invite: express willingness to have in one's home or environs

Other hypernyms of assume include receive, take in.

assume (noun)	invite (noun)
	a colloquial expression for invitation

assume (verb)	invite (verb)
put clothing on one's body	ask someone in a friendly way to do something
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect	request the participation or presence of
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof	ask to enter
take up someone's soul into heaven	express willingness to have in one's home or environs
make a pretence of	give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
occupy or take on	increase the likelihood of
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession	invite someone to one's house
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person	have as a guest
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

Difference between assume and invite

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