presumably; as one may assume

plural of assuming

An alias, especially one adopted in order to deceive

Often used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to assume a given position.

(figuratively, with "of") To take on a specific role or position, along with any associated responsibilities.

plural of assumed name

Eggcorn of just as soon.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assume the mantle

simple past tense and past participle of assume the mantle

present participle of assume the mantle