Thesaurus:ascribe

English

Verb

(transitive)

Sense: to connect a cause (or reason, source, etc) to someone or something

Synonyms
  • accredit
  • ascribe
  • attach (figurative)
  • attribute
  • chalk up to (idiomatic)
  • charge
  • draw (figurative, obsolete)
  • impute
  • lay
  • put down to (idiomatic)
  • repose (obsolete)
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Further reading

  • “155. attribution” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
  • “ascribe” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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