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Assume (5)

Ross

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">assume</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that assume can be written as adopt)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for adopt that I've seen before include "Formally approve" , "choose as candidate" , "Take responsibility for" , "Accept as one's own" , "Start to wear" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Penny Press and the Evening Standard.
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