assign

1. v. t. To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over. Source: opted

2. v. t. To fix, specify, select, or designate; to point out authoritatively or exactly; as, to assign a limit; to assign counsel for a prisoner; to assign a day for trial. Source: opted

3. v. t. To transfer, or make over to another, esp. to transfer to, and vest in, certain persons, called assignees, for the benefit of creditors. Source: opted

4. v. A thing pertaining or belonging to something else; an appurtenance. Source: opted

5. n. A person to whom property or an interest is transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns. Source: opted

6. v. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) Source: wordnet

7. v. give out Source: wordnet

8. v. attribute or credit to Source: wordnet

9. v. select something or someone for a specific purpose Source: wordnet

10. v. attribute or give Source: wordnet

11. v. make undue claims to having Source: wordnet

12. v. transfer one's right to Source: wordnet

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