appoint

(verb)

verb

1. create and charge with a task or function

Similar word(s): constitute, name, nominate

Definition categories: social, constitute, establish, found, institute, plant

2. assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

- He was appointed deputy manager

Similar word(s): charge

Definition categories: social

3. furnish

- a beautifully appointed house

Definition categories: possession, equip, fit, outfit

Sentences with appoint as a verb:

- When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: