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attribute
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of ATTRIBUTE
1
to explain (something) as being the result of something else <attributed the quick rescue to the well-trained police force>
2
to give the reason for or cause of <a psychotherapist who's a little too quick to attribute every emotional problem or character defect to an unhappy childhood>
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