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• (assign)- to appoint, as to a post or duty, (<br />

); to assign one to guard duty;<br />

• (consign)- to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit, (<br />

; ); The government continues to consign tens of thousands of<br />

willing and able older workers to the scrapheap;<br />

• (allocate)- to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot, (<br />

, ); The draft doesn't describe how the allowances would<br />

be allocated, which is crucial for calculating how much electricity prices<br />

might rise;<br />

• (devolve)- to transfer or delegate (a duty, responsibility, etc.) to or upon<br />

another; pass on, ( ); But financial institutions<br />

are keen to devolve responsibility to customers and you won't always be so<br />

fortunate;<br />

• Obsolete. to cause to roll downward (ant. evolve)<br />

assign {attribute = ascribe = impute} : earmark<br />

• (attribute)- ascribe, explain, ( , );<br />

It was commonly attributed, the book to my wife, the preface to myself. — A<br />

Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II);<br />

• essential quality, ( ); A Property is an attribute which is<br />

not contained in the definition of a term, but which flows from it. — Deductive<br />

Logic;<br />

• (ascribe)- to credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute;<br />

impute,( , , ; );<br />

Buddha is the name ascribed to Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of<br />

Buddhism;<br />

• to attribute or think of as belonging, as a quality or characteristic, ( ,<br />

and ascribe unto Him no partner;<br />

); Say: I am commanded only that I serve Allah<br />

• (impute)- to attribute or ascribe, ( ; ); The<br />

offence imputed was a false, a malicious, a seditious libel. — The History of<br />

England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2;<br />

• (embark)- to set aside for a specific purpose, use, recipient, etc.;<br />

• any identifying or distinguishing mark or characteristic;<br />

isolate = sequester = segregate = seclude > seclusion : estrange = alienate :<br />

quarantine<br />

• (sequester)- to remove or withdraw into solitude or retirement; seclude,<br />

( , / , /

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