Subsume (verb)
To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
Subsume (verb)
To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule; to colligate
Assume (verb)
to authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
“We assume that, as her parents were dentists, she knows quite a bit about dentistry.”
Assume (verb)
to take on a position, duty or form
“Mr. Jones will assume the position of a lifeguard until a proper replacement is found.”
Assume (verb)
to adopt a feigned quality or manner
Assume (verb)
to receive, adopt
Assume (verb)
to adopt an idea or cause
Subsume (verb)
include or absorb (something) in something else
“most of these phenomena can be subsumed under two broad categories”