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Verbs
(v)
delegate
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designate
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depute
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assign
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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(v)
assign
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allot
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portion
give out
“We were assigned new uniforms”
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(v)
impute
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ascribe
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assign
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attribute
attribute or credit to
“We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare”
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“People impute great cleverness to cats”
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(v)
assign
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specify
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set apart
select something or someone for a specific purpose
“The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise”
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(v)
put
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assign
attribute or give
“She put too much emphasis on her the last statement”
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“He put all his efforts into this job”
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“The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story”
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(v)
arrogate
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assign
make undue claims to having
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(v)
assign
transfer one's right to
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(v)
assign
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attribute
decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
“The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class”
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