ASCRIBE


Meaning of ASCRIBE in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But to ascribe this to male chauvinism wouldn't be accurate either.

Sammler mastered and dismissed this suspicion, ascribing it to surprise and nervousness.

Similarly, her consideration of wearing a crucifix as jewellery was linked to assumptions that individuals might ascribe to the wearer.

There seems no particular reason to ascribe economic rationality to one group and not the other.

This effort to ascribe blame makes no sense, because the dip was too small to matter.

We could ascribe these setbacks to the fact that our regime is young, or make other excuses.

We may be quite right to ascribe agency to a child for his acts.

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