6 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
verb take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
verb take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
verb take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
originFrom Latin assūmō (“accept, take”), from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + sūmō (“take up, assume”).
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