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(as-cribe) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to regard something as being caused by someone or something.

Example Sentence

She was quick to ascribe jealousy to her critics.

More Example Sentences

People ascribe different meanings to art.

Synonyms

attribute; assign; credit

Antonyms

unassign

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

ascribe
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • bribe
  • cyb
  • geib
  • gibe
  • jibe
  • scheib
  • scheibe
  • scribe
  • streib
  • tribe
  • vibe

  • ascribe
  • describe
  • imbibe
  • inscribe
  • prescribe
  • proscribe
  • subscribe
  • transcribe
  • xscribe

  • circumscribe
  • miniscribe
  • unsubscribe

  • oversubscribe
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