[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to take for granted or without proof:to assume that everyone wants peace.Synonyms: presuppose , posit , postulate , suppose", "to take upon oneself; undertake :to assume an obligation.", "to take over the duties or responsibilities of:to assume the office of treasurer.", "to take on (a particular character, quality, mode of life, etc.); adopt :He assumed the style of an aggressive go-getter.", "to take on; be invested or endowed with:The situation assumed a threatening character.", "to pretend to have or be; feign :to assume a humble manner.", "to appropriate or arrogate; seize ; usurp :to assume a right to oneself; to assume control.", "to take upon oneself (the debts or obligations of another).", "Archaic.to take into relation or association; adopt."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to take something for granted; presume."]}]