assume the mantle (English, verb)
expansion: assume the mantle (third-person singular simple present assumes the mantle, present participle assuming the mantle, simple past and past participle assumed the mantle)
Senses:
glosses: To take on a specific role or position, along with any associated responsibilities.
tags: idiomatic
raw_tags: with "of"
Forms:
form: assumes the mantle
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: assuming the mantle
tags: participle
present
form: assumed the mantle
tags: participle
past
form: assumed the mantle
tags: past