Ascribe is a verb that means to ATTRIBUTE or ASSIGN responsibility for something. ACCREDIT (8 letters) is to recognize or give CREDIT to someone for an accomplishment. INSINUATE (9 letters) is to suggest something in an indirect way. PINON (5 letters) is to ASSIGN BLAME or responsibility. REFER (5 letters) is to direct attention to something. QUALIFY (7 letters) is to describe or state the nature of something. CHARGE (6 letters) is to ACCUSE someone of wrongdoing. ACCUSE (6 letters) is to BLAME or hold someone responsible for something. LAY (3 letters) is to ASSIGN BLAME or responsibility. BLAME (5 letters) is to hold someone responsible for something. RELATE (6 letters) is to make a connection between two things. ASSIGN (6 letters) is to allocate or designate something to someone. CREDIT (6 letters) is to acknowledge or recognize someone's contribution. ATTRIBUTE (9 letters) is to ascribe a quality or characteristic to someone. IMPUTE (6 letters) is to ATTRIBUTE responsibility or BLAME to someone.