assign - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

select something or someone for a specific purpose

Synonyms

• assign
• set apart
• specify

More generic

• choose
• pick out
• select
• take

More specific

• dedicate
• detail

Verb

attribute or credit to

Synonyms

• ascribe
• assign
• attribute
• impute

More generic

• evaluate
• judge
• pass judgment

More specific

• accredit
• anthropomorphise
• anthropomorphize
• blame
• carnalize
• charge
• credit
• externalise
• externalize
• impute
• interiorise
• interiorize
• internalise
• internalize
• personate
• personify
• project
• reattribute
• sensualize

Related

• impute

Verb

decide as to where something belongs in a scheme

Synonyms

• assign
• attribute

More generic

• evaluate
• judge
• pass judgment

More specific

• classify
• relegate

Verb

attribute or give

Synonyms

• assign
• put

More generic

• apply
• employ
• use
• utilise
• utilize

More specific

• repose

Verb

transfer one's right to

Synonyms

• assign

More generic

• transfer

Verb

give out

Synonyms

• allot
• assign
• portion

More generic

• administer
• allot
• deal
• deal out
• dish out
• dispense
• distribute
• dole out
• lot
• mete out
• parcel out
• shell out

More specific

• allocate
• allow
• apportion
• appropriate
• earmark
• reserve
• set aside

Verb

make undue claims to having

Synonyms

• arrogate
• assign

More generic

• arrogate
• claim
• lay claim

Verb

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Synonyms

• assign
• delegate
• depute
• designate

More generic

• appoint
• charge

More specific

• advance
• break
• bump
• cast
• delegate
• demote
• depute
• devolve
• elevate
• kick downstairs
• kick upstairs
• mandate
• place
• post
• promote
• raise
• reassign
• regiment
• relegate
• task
• transfer
• upgrade

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