Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Designate.
5 letter answer(s) to designate
ALLOT
administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"
allow to have; "grant a privilege"
bestow
give out; "We were assigned new uniforms"
6 letter answer(s) to designate
ANOINT
administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
choose by or as if by divine intervention; "She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group"
ASSIGN
attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
attribute or give; "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"; "He put all his efforts into this job"; "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"
decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
give out; "We were assigned new uniforms"
make undue claims to having
select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
transfer one's right to
7 letter answer(s) to designate
APPOINT
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
furnish; "a beautifully appointed house"
EARMARK
a distinctive characteristic or attribute
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
Set aside for future use
4 letter answer(s) to designate
NAME
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
a person's reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name"
a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music"
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there w
3 letter answer(s) to designate
TAP
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
a gentle blow
a light touch or stroke
a plug for a bunghole in a cask
a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
cut a female screw thread with a tap
dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes; "Glover tapdances better than anybody"
draw (liquor) from a tap; "tap beer in a bar"
draw from or dip into to get something; "tap one's memory"; "tap a source of money"
draw from; make good use of; "we must exploit the resources we are given wisely"
furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it; "tap a cask of wine"
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently; "Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps so
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