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Definition 2024
take_upon_oneself
take upon oneself
English
Verb
take upon oneself (third-person singular simple present takes upon oneself, present participle taking upon oneself, simple past took upon oneself, past participle taken upon oneself)
- (transitive) To assume personal responsibility for.
- That's an awful lot of work to take upon yourself.
- I took too much upon myself.