consign
verb
1 consign
Commit forever; commit irrevocably.
Roget 783:
transfer,
convey;
alienate,
alien;
assign;
grant
etc.
(confer)
784;
consign;
make over,
hand over;
pass,
hand,
transmit,
negotiate;
hand down;
exchange
etc.
(interchange)
148.
change hands,
change hands from one to another;
devolve,
succeed;
come into possession
etc.
(acquire)
775.
abalienate†;
disinherit;
dispossess
etc.
789;
substitute
etc.
147.
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Roget 270:
transfer,
transmit,
transport,
transplace†,
transplant,
translocate;
convey,
carry,
bear,
fetch and carry;
carry over,
ferry over;
hand pass,
forward;
shift;
conduct,
convoy,
bring,
fetch,
reach;
tote [U.S.];
port,
import,
export.
send,
delegate,
consign,
relegate,
turn over to,
deliver;
ship,
embark;
waft;
shunt;
transpose
etc.
(interchange)
148;
displace
etc.
185;
throw
etc.
284;
drag
etc.
285;
mail,
post.
shovel,
ladle,
decant,
draft off,
transfuse,
infuse,
siphon.
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Roget 784:
deliver,
hand,
pass,
put into the hands of;
hand over,
make over,
deliver over,
pass over,
turn over;
assign dower.
present,
give away,
dispense,
dispose of;
give out,
deal out,
dole out,
mete out,
fork out,
squeeze out.
pay
etc.
807;
render,
impart,
communicate.
concede,
cede,
yield,
part with,
shed,
cast;
spend
etc.
809.
give,
bestow,
confer,
grant,
accord,
award,
assign.
intrust,
consign,
vest in.
make a present;
allow,
contribute,
subscribe,
furnish its quota.
invest,
endow,
settle upon;
bequeath,
leave,
devise.
furnish,
supply,
help;
administer to;
afford,
spare;
accommodate with,
indulge with,
favor with;
shower down upon;
lavish,
pour on,
thrust upon.
tip,
bribe;
tickle the palm,
grease the palm;
offer
etc.
763;
sacrifice,
immolate.
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2 consign
Give over to another for care or safekeeping:
— Consign your baggage.
synonym: charge.
Roget 755:
commission,
delegate,
depute;
consign,
assign;
charge;
intrust,
entrust;
commit,
commit to the hands of;
authorize
etc.
(permit)
760.
put in commission,
accredit,
engage,
hire,
bespeak,
appoint,
name,
nominate,
return,
ordain;
install,
induct,
inaugurate,
swear in,
invest,
crown;
enroll,
enlist;
give power of attorney to.
employ,
empower;
set over,
place over;
send out.
be commissioned,
be accredited;
represent,
stand for;
stand in the stead of,
stand in the place of,
stand in the shoes of.
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3 consign
Moby thesaurus: abalienate, accredit, address, air-express, airfreight, airmail, alien, alienate, amortize, assign, authorize, barter, bequeath, carry over, cede, charge, charter, commend, commission, commit, commit to prison, communicate, confer, confide, convey, deed, deed over, delegate, deliver, demise, deport, depute, deputize, detach, detail, devolute, devolve, devolve upon, diffuse, dispatch, disseminate, drop a letter, embark, empower, enfeoff, entrust, exchange, expedite, expel, export, express, extradite, forward, freight, give, give in charge, give in trust, give title to, hand, hand down, hand forward, hand on, hand over, impart, import, infeudate, institutionalize, license, mail, make over, metastasize, metathesize, mission, negotiate, pass, pass on, pass over, pass the buck, perfuse, post, recommit, relay, relegate, remand, remit, resign, route, sell, send, send away, send forth, send off, send out, send to jail, send up, settle, settle on, ship, sign away, sign over, spread, surrender, switch, trade, transfer, transfer property, transfuse, translate, translocate, transmit, transplace, transplant, transpose, trust, turn over, warrant, yield ... show more.
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