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Verb
S:
(v)
appoint
,
name
,
nominate
,
constitute
(create and charge with a task or function)
"nominate a committee"
S:
(v)
appoint
,
charge
(assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to)
"He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
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derivationally related form
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S:
(v)
appoint
(furnish)
"a beautifully appointed house"