Ascribes

/əˈskɹaɪbz/

Synonyms for "ascribes" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (4)

Related word relations

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More general

6 entries
attribute verbattributioncausal attributioninterpretationmeaning attributionproperty attribution

More specific

15 entries
authorship attributioncausal attributioncharacter attributioncitation attributionculpability attributionfault attributionlinguistic interpretationmoral attributionnormative attributionquotation attributionresponsibility attributionsemantic attributionsource attributionsymbolic interpretationtextual interpretation

Collocations

5 entries
ascribe blameascribe causationascribe meaningascribe significanceascribe to

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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He ascribes his failure to bad luck.

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He ascribes his poverty to bad luck.

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Margaret Mead ascribes to the Balinese she studied an inability to follow complex directions. I ask, "What of her ability to express complex directions in Balinese?"

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