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assume
to take for granted without proof or evidence.
assume makes an ass of you and me
assuming can lead to mistakes
assume makes an ass out of you and me
Making assumptions may lead to mistakes or embarrassment.
assume room temperature
referring to something that is dead
assume the mantle
To take on a role or responsibility.
assume the position
prepare for a search or inspection
assumption
taking on responsibility or duty
assurance
confidence or certainty in something
assure
To promise or make certain about something.
assuredly
With confidence or certainty.
assyria
An ancient region in the Near East.
assyrian
Related to ancient Assyria or its people.
ast
A unit of measure for brightness in stars.
asta
A formal event or auction.
astaire
Referring to the famous dancer Fred Astaire.
astana
The capital city of Kazakhstan.
asterisk
A symbol used to indicate a footnote.
asteroid
a small rocky body in space
asthma
A condition affecting breathing passages.
asthmatic
Having a condition that affects breathing.
astley
A surname; often associated with a famous performer.
astm
An organization that develops technical standards.
astonish
To surprise greatly; amaze.
astonishingly
In a way that surprises greatly.