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assume

How many syllables in assume?

  2 syllables

Divide assume into syllables:   as-sume
Stressed syllable in assume:   as-sume
How to pronounce assume:   uh-soom
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Synonyms for assume


1 syllable
  • bear
  • feign
  • take
  • trust
  • fake
  • guess
  • think
2 syllables
  • accept
  • affect
  • deduce
  • fancy
  • gather
  • presume
  • suppose
  • suspect
  • take up
  • adopt
  • believe
  • expect
  • figure
  • playact
  • put on
  • surmise
  • take on
  • usurp
3 syllables
  • imagine
  • simulate
  • presuppose
  • start to have
4 syllables
5 syllables
  • take upon yourself
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    What rhymes with assume

    1 syllable
    • bloom
    • boom
    • doom
    • fume
    • groom
    • Hume
    • plume
    • tomb
    • whom
    • zoo
    • blume
    • broom
    • flume
    • gloom
    • groom's
    • loom
    • room
    • vroom
    • womb
    2 syllables
    3 syllables
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