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RE-ASSUME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does re-assume mean?
• RE-ASSUME (verb)
The verb RE-ASSUME has 1 sense:
1. take on again, as after a time lapse
Familiarity information: RE-ASSUME used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Take on again, as after a time lapse
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Context example:
He re-assumed his old behavior
Hypernyms (to "re-assume" is one way to...):
acquire; adopt; assume; take; take on (take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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