Assign, v. a.
1. Apportion, allot, appoint, appropriate, cast. 2. Fix, specify, determine, designate. 3. Adduce, allege, advance, offer, show, give, present, bring forward. 4. (Law.) Transfer, convey, make over. Assignation, n.
1. Designation. See assignment, 2. 2. Appointment (to meet). 3. Guilty appointment, illicit appointment, appointment for criminal converse, clandestine appointment. Assign dower. (Law.) Set off (by metes and bounds) the widows share.
Assignment, n.
1. Appointment, allotment, apportionment. 2. Designation, specification, fixing, determination. 3. Offer, offering, showing, giving, presentation, alleging, adducing. 4. (Law) Transfer, conveyance. Assimilate, v. a.
1. Make like, bring into resemblance. 2. Digest, turn to ones own substance, take into the organism, thoroughly appropriate, absorb into the
system, incorporate, make part and parcel of ones being. Assimilation, n. See preceding verb.
Assist, v. a.
1. Help, aid, support, befriend, patronize, serve, speed, second, further, promote, abet, back, sustain,
subsidize, co-operate with, take part with, give support to, minister to.
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