assign

Sense 1 verb

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Sense 2 verb

give out

We were assigned new uniforms

Sense 3 verb

attribute or credit to

We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare

Sense 4 verb

select something or someone for a specific purpose

The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise

Sense 5 verb

attribute or give

She put too much emphasis on her the last statement

Sense 6 verb

make undue claims to having

Sense 7 verb

transfer one's right to

Sense 8 verb

decide as to where something belongs in a scheme

The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class