Consign

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To give, transfer, or deliver, in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another, or into a different state, with the sense of fixedness in that state, or permanence of possession; as, to consign the body to the grave.
  • (v. t.) To give in charge; to commit; to intrust.
  • (v. t.) To send or address (by bill of lading or otherwise) to an agent or correspondent in another place, to be cared for or sold, or for the use of such correspondent; as, to consign a cargo or a ship; to consign goods.
  • (v. t.) To assign; to devote; to set apart.
  • (v. t.) To stamp or impress; to affect.
  • (v. i.) To submit; to surrender or yield one's self.
  • (v. i.) To yield consent; to agree; to acquiesce.

Compare consign with other words:

condign vs. consign

consign vs. consigne

consign vs. lodge

consign vs. provide

consign vs. deposit

allocate vs. consign

consign vs. construe

consign vs. send

consign vs. develop

consign vs. relegate

commission vs. consign

consign vs. entrust

consign vs. handle

consign vs. consignor

consign vs. consignment

consign vs. consigner

consign vs. consignee

consign vs. consignation

commit vs. consign

address vs. consign