carry upward; figuratively

or (by supporting from beneath): c. acc pers., . to take bear up Ac 1:9 (Xen.): . to receive, welcome, entertain III Jo 8 in speech (Hdt., al.; Jb, ll. c.): . to catch up Lk 10:30 Of mental action, (Xen., al.; , , III Mac, ll. c.): ; seq. (v. Bl., § 70, 2), .† to assume, suppose To Wis Ac 2:15 Lk 7:43 ὅτι

to take from below, i.e. carry upward; figuratively, to take up, i.e. continue a discourse or topic; mentally, to assume (presume)

answer, receive, suppose