Assign and Explain

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Assign

Assign verb - To give a task, duty, or responsibility to.
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Explain and assign are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explain" instead a verb "Assign".
Nearby Words: assignment, assigned, assigning, assignation, assignee

Explain

Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.
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Assign and explain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assign" instead a verb "Explain".
Nearby Words: explanation, explained, explaining, explicable, explainable

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ability assign ability explain ability
name assign name explain name
time assign time explain time
characters assign characters explain characters
Other words: meaning, skills.

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  • Video Game / MapleStory Seeing as Cassandra's job these days is to assign event-specific quests, she clearly knows she's a character in a video game; when speaking to the character - and player - she uses terms like "level range" and "time online" to explain the requirements.
    Source: Video Game / MapleStory
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