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"word": "assume room temperature"
},
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"word": "assume the mantle"
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"word": "assume the position"
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"word": "just assume"
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"word": "when you assume, you make an ass out of you and me"
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"text": "We assume that, as her parents were dentists, she knows quite a bit about dentistry.",
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},
{
"ref": "2013 June 14, Jonathan Freedland, “Obama's once hip brand is now tainted”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 1, page 18",
"text": "Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet. Perhaps we assume that our name, address and search preferences will be viewed by some unseen pair of corporate eyes, probably not human, and don't mind that much.",
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"To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof"
],
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"links": [
[
"authenticate",
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[
"belief",
"belief"
],
[
"surmise",
"surmise"
],
[
"suppose",
"suppose"
],
[
"true",
"true"
],
[
"proof",
"proof"
]
],
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "iftaraḍa",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "اِفْتَرَضَ"
},
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "entʿadrel",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "ենթադրել"
},
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "prypuskácʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прыпуска́ць"
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"roman": "prypuscícʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
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},
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"roman": "dapuskácʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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},
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"roman": "dapuščácʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
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],
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"sense": "to suppose to be true",
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"roman": "mjerkavácʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
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"imperfective"
],
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "onuman",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "অনুমান"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predpolágam",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "предпола́гам"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predpolóža",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "предполо́жа"
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "dopuskám",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
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"word": "допуска́м"
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{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "dopúsna",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "допу́сна"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "suposar"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎdìng",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "假定"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "předpokládat"
},
{
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "domnívat se"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "antage"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "formode"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "aannemen"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "veronderstellen"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "supozi"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "halda"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "olettaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "supposer"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "présupposer"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "présumer"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "supor"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "annehmen"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "voraussetzen"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "vermuten"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "unterstellen"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "ahjan",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "𐌰𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "לְהָנִיחַ"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "feltételez"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "feltesz"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "presupporre"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "ritenere"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"alt": "かていする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "katei suru",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "仮定する"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "sɑɑsɑnmɔɔt",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "សន្មត"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gajeonghada",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "가정하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "spero"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "adscisco"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "pono"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "sumo"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "ascisco"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "adsumo"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "praesumo"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "insumo"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pretpostavuva",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "претпоставува"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pretpostavi",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "претпостави"
},
{
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "anta"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "formode"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "farz kardan",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "فرض کردن"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "fa",
"english": "hads zadan",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "حدس زدن"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przypuszczać"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przypuścić"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "dopuszczać"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "dopuścić"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "supor"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "pressupor"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "presumir"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "presupune"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "prepune"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predpolagátʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "предполага́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predpoložítʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "предположи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dopuskátʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "допуска́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dopustítʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "допусти́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "претпо̀стављати"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
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"perfective"
],
"word": "претпо̀ставити"
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{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "pretpòstavljati"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "pretpòstaviti"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "predpokladať"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "domnievať sa"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "domnevati"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "suponer"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "dar por sentado"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "anta"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prypuskáty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "припуска́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prypustýty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "припусти́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dopuskáty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "допуска́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dopustýty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "допусти́ти"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "farẓ karnā",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "فرض کرنا"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "cho rằng"
},
{
"_dis1": "89 2 5 1 2",
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "ferz kerden"
}
]
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"examples": [
{
"text": "Mr. Jones will assume the position of a lifeguard until a proper replacement is found.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1967, Barbara Sleigh, Jessamy, Sevenoaks, Kent: Bloomsbury, published 1993, page 96",
"text": "His unruly hair was slicked down with water, and as Jessamy introduced him to Miss Brindle his face assumed a cherubic innocence which would immediately have aroused the suspicions of anyone who knew him.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2012 August 5, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “I Love Lisa” (season 4, episode 15; originally aired 02/11/1993)”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)",
"text": "So while Ralph generally seems to inhabit a different, more glorious and joyful universe than everyone else here his yearning and heartbreak are eminently relateable. Ralph sometimes appears to be a magically demented sprite who has assumed the form of a boy, but he’s never been more poignantly, nakedly, movingly human than he is here.",
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],
"glosses": [
"To take on a position, duty or form"
],
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"links": [
[
"take on",
"take on"
],
[
"position",
"position"
],
[
"duty",
"duty"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "1 86 3 4 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "poémam",
"sense": "take on a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пое́мам"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 86 3 4 6",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaémam",
"sense": "take on a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зае́мам"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 86 3 4 6",
"code": "ca",
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "feltesz"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "presupporre"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "ritenere"
},
{
"alt": "かていする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "katei suru",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "仮定する"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "sɑɑsɑnmɔɔt",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "សន្មត"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gajeonghada",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "가정하다"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "spero"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "adscisco"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "pono"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "sumo"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "ascisco"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "adsumo"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "praesumo"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "insumo"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pretpostavuva",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "претпоставува"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pretpostavi",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "претпостави"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "anta"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "formode"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "farz kardan",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "فرض کردن"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"english": "hads zadan",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "حدس زدن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przypuszczać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przypuścić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "dopuszczać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "dopuścić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "supor"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "pressupor"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "presumir"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "presupune"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "prepune"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predpolagátʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "предполага́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predpoložítʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "предположи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dopuskátʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "допуска́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dopustítʹ",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "допусти́ть"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "претпо̀стављати"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "претпо̀ставити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "pretpòstavljati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "pretpòstaviti"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "predpokladať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "domnievať sa"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "domnevati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "suponer"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "dar por sentado"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "anta"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prypuskáty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "припуска́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prypustýty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "припусти́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dopuskáty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "допуска́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dopustýty",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "допусти́ти"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "farẓ karnā",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "فرض کرنا"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "cho rằng"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to suppose to be true",
"word": "ferz kerden"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "poémam",
"sense": "take on a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пое́мам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaémam",
"sense": "take on a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зае́мам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "assumir"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "擔任"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dānrèn",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "担任"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chéngjiē",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "承接"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "zaujmout"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "innemen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "aannemen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "alpreni"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "ottaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "omaksua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "assumer"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "asumir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "annehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "aufnehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "einnehmen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "übernehmen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "assumere"
},
{
"alt": "おう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ou",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "負う"
},
{
"alt": "ひきうける",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hikiukeru",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "引き受ける"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "whakatupu"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "assumir"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "take on a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "занима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "take on a position",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заня́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "take on a position",
"word": "asumir"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zajmáty",
"sense": "take on a position",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "займа́ти"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "uste izan"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "adoptar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "採納"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cǎinà",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "采纳"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiēshòu",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "接受"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "nabrat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "aannemen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "akcepti"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "alpreni"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "omaksua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "adopter"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "prendre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "annehmen"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "asciscō"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prinimátʹ",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "принима́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prinjátʹ",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "приня́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "asumir"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryjmáty",
"sense": "adopt an idea",
"word": "прийма́ти"
}
],
"word": "assume"
}
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