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assume vs take on

take on vs assume

assume and take on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
assume No No Yes No
take on No No Yes No
As verbs, assume and take on are synonyms defined as:
  • assume and take on: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Other synonyms of assume include acquire, adopt, take.
As verbs, assume and take on are synonyms defined as:
  • assume and take on: take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
Other synonyms of assume include adopt, take over.
assume (verb) take on (verb)
put clothing on one's body take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof admit into a group or community
take up someone's soul into heaven accept as a challenge
make a pretence of take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
occupy or take on
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
Difference between assume and take on

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