assigns

1. give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)Synonyms: assign, delegate, depute, designate

2. give outExamples: "We were assigned new uniforms"Synonyms: allot, assign, portion

3. attribute or credit toExamples: "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"Synonyms: ascribe, assign, attribute, impute

4. select something or someone for a specific purposeExamples: "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"Synonyms: assign, set apart, specify

5. attribute or giveExamples: "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"; "He put all his efforts into this job"; "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"Synonyms: assign, put

6. make undue claims to havingSynonyms: arrogate, assign