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