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ascribe
ascribe is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To attribute, impute, or refer, as to a cause; as, his death was ascribed to a poison; to ascribe an effect to the right cause; to ascribe such a book to such an author. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses
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- 1transitive verb
To attribute, impute, or refer, as to a cause; as, his death was ascribed to a poison; to ascribe an effect to the right cause; to ascribe such a book to such an author.
- 2transitive verb
To attribute, as a quality, or an appurtenance; to consider or allege to belong.
- 3verb
attribute or credit to
"We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"
"People impute great cleverness to cats"
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