take in vs assume
assume vs take intake in and assume both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| take in | No | No | Yes | No |
| assume | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
assume is a hyponym of
take in; that is, assume is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
take in:
- take in: express willingness to have in one's home or environs
- assume: take up someone's soul into heaven
| take in (verb) | assume (verb) |
|---|---|
| make (clothes) smaller | put clothing on one's body |
| take into one's family | take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect |
| take up mentally | take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof |
| fool or hoax | take up someone's soul into heaven |
| serve oneself to, or consume regularly | make a pretence of |
| take up as if with a sponge | occupy or take on |
| fold up | seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession |
| express willingness to have in one's home or environs | take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person |
| accept | take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities |
| take in, also metaphorically | |
| hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers | |
| see or watch | |
| earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | |
| call for and obtain payment of | |
| visit for entertainment | |
| provide with shelter | |
| suck or take up or in |
Words related to "take in"
- absorb
- acquire
- adopt
- allay
- alter
- assimilate
- assuage
- assume
- bear
- befool
- betray
- binge
- blot
- board
- booze
- bring home
- bring in
- cannibalise
- cannibalize
- catch
- change
- clear
- coal
- cod
- collect
- consume
- deceive
- digest
- domiciliate
- draw
- drink
- dupe
- earn
- eat
- eke out
- farm
- feed
- fill
- fool
- fuddle
- fuel
- furl
- gain
- gather in
- get
- gross
- gull
- habituate
- have
- hear
- hit the bottle
- house
- imbibe
- incorporate
- induct
- ingest
- invite
- kid
- larn
- lead astray
- learn
- let out
- listen
- make
- mop
- mop up
- net
- overhear
- partake
- pay
- preview
- profit
- pull in
- pull the leg of
- put on
- put one across
- put one over
- put up
- quench
- raise
- rake in
- rake off
- realise
- realize
- receive
- replete
- rewatch
- roll up
- sack
- sack up
- sample
- sate
- satiate
- see
- shovel in
- slake
- slang
- soak up
- sop up
- spectate
- sponge up
- squeeze out
- suck
- suck in
- suck up
- sup
- take
- take home
- take in
- take up
- take-in
- taste
- touch
- try
- try out
- turn a profit
- use
- vary
- view
- visit
- visualise
- visualize
- watch
- welcome
- wipe up
- yield
Words related to "assume"
- Assumption
- Christian religion
- Christianity
- accept
- acquire
- act
- adopt
- annex
- anticipate
- appropriate
- arrogate
- assumption
- assumptive
- bear
- capture
- carry the can
- change
- conquer
- dissemble
- don
- dress
- expect
- face the music
- feign
- feint
- fill
- get dressed
- get into
- hat
- hijack
- invite
- move
- occupy
- play
- preoccupy
- presume
- presuppose
- pretend
- put on
- raid
- re-assume
- receive
- resume
- scarf
- seize
- sham
- simulate
- slip on
- strike
- suppose
- take
- take for granted
- take in
- take office
- take on
- take over
- take up
- try
- try on
- usurp
- wear
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