All 3 Uses
assume
in
Flipped, by Wendelin Van Draanen
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- Assuming she didn't boss me too much, and assuming she didn't decide to get all gooey-eyed or something stupid like that.†
p. 82.4 *
- Assuming she didn't boss me too much, and assuming she didn't decide to get all gooey-eyed or something stupid like that.†
p. 82.4
- They assume that, by association, something must also be wrong with you.†
p. 104.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(assume as in: I assume it's true) to accept something as true without proof
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(2)
(assume as in: She assumed power) beginning to take power or responsibility
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(3)
(assume as in: She assumed a false identity) to take on (adopt, wear, strike a pose or appearance of) -- often while pretending or disguising
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(4)
(assume as in: assumed into heaven) to take up or receive someone into heaven
- (5) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)