Synonyms of accredit

10 similar words

Another word for accredit is attribute. Other synonyms of accredit are ascribe, charge, impute and lay.

Synonyms and similar words for accredit

chalk up toTo attribute or account for something; to ascribe.
imputeTo attribute or ascribe (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source.
put down toTo ascribe; to assume to be the cause of a situation.
ascribeTo regard as arising from a specified cause or source.
attach figurativelyTo connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.
attributeTo ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc.; to affix.
chargeTo impute or ascribe.
layTo impute; to charge; to allege.
draw figuratively, obsoleteTo attribute (something) to a person or thing; to ascribe.
repose obsoleteTo regard (something) as being embodied in another thing; to ascribe, to attribute.

verb To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
verb To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
verb To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.

What is another word for accredit?: Accredit has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as attribute, ascribe, charge, impute and lay.
What does accredit mean?: Accredit means to ascribe; attribute; credit with.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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