CONSIGN


Meaning of CONSIGN in English

[ kən'sʌɪn ]

■ verb deliver to someone's custody.

↘send (goods) by a public carrier.

↘( ~ someone/thing to ) put someone or something in (a place) in order to be rid of them.

Derivatives

~ee noun

~or noun

Origin

ME: from Fr. ~er or L. ~are 'mark with a seal'.

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