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select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise" decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class" transfer one''s right to give out or allot; "We were assigned new uniforms" 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" make undue claims to having attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats" give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) |
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