accredit

accredit is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
2. transitive verb. To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.
3. transitive verb. To believe; to credit; to put trust in.
4. transitive verb. To credit; to vouch for or consider (some one) as doing something, or (something) as belonging to some one.
5. verb. ascribe an achievement to

   "She was not properly credited in the program"

   Synonyms: credit

6. verb. grant credentials to

   "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"

   "recognize an academic degree"

   Synonyms: recognise, recognize

7. verb. provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials

Synonyms

credit, recognise, recognize

Common word forms

accredits, accredited, accrediting, accreditable, accreditment

Words from these letters

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