ascribe vs credit

credit vs ascribe

ascribe is not a noun while credit is a noun.

ascribe and credit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ascribe	No	No	Yes	No
credit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, credit is a hyponym of ascribe; that is, credit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ascribe:

ascribe: attribute or credit to
credit: give someone credit for something

Other hyponyms of ascribe include impute, carnalize, sensualize, reattribute, anthropomorphise, anthropomorphize, personate, personify, accredit, blame, charge, externalise, externalize, project, interiorise, interiorize, internalise, internalize.

ascribe (noun)	credit (noun)
	recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
	used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
	an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
	approval
	an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work
	a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
	an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
	money available for a client to borrow

ascribe (verb)	credit (verb)
attribute or credit to	have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of
	give someone credit for something
	ascribe an achievement to
	enter as credit

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