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Take to be true (6)

Ross

I think it could be either:

accept

assume

(Other definitions for accept that I've seen before include "Admit - gain" , "Take -- consent" , "Consider or hold as true" , "Recognise" , "Welcome" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today and The Guardian.
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