Word of the Week

Posted by Ian McKenzie
Written on August 8, 2006

ascribe \uh-SKRYB\, transitive verb:
1. To attribute, as to a source or cause; as, “they ascribed the poor harvest to drought.”
2. To attribute, as a quality; to consider or allege to belong; as, “ascribed jealousy to the critics.”

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