assumes

Strongest matches

• accept
• conclude
• consider
• estimate
• expect
• guess
• infer
• presume
• speculate
• suspect
• think
• understand

Strong matches

• ascertain
• conjecture
• deduce
• deem
• divine
• fancy
• find
• gather
• hypothesize
• imagine
• judge
• posit
• postulate
• predicate
• presuppose
• suppose
• surmise
• theorize

Weak matches

• be afraid
• be inclined to think
• count upon
• fall for
• get the idea
• have a hunch
• have sneaking suspicion

Strongest matches

• accept
• acquire
• begin
• embrace
• take over
• take up

Strong matches

• appropriate
• arrogate
• confiscate
• don
• seize

Weak matches

• attend to
• embark upon
• enter upon
• set about
• take on

Strongest matches

• adopt
• affect

Strong matches

• act
• bluff
• counterfeit
• fake
• feign
• imitate
• impersonate
• mimic
• pretend
• simulate

Weak match

• put on

Strongest match

• take over

Strong matches

• annex
• appropriate
• arrogate
• borrow
• commandeer
• confiscate
• expropriate
• grab
• hijack
• liberate
• preempt
• seize
• snatch
• swipe
• usurp

Weak matches

• clap hands on
• get fingers on
• get hands on
• glom onto
• grab hold of
• kipe
• moonlight requisition