Assign and Pass

Assign

Assign verb - To give over the legal possession or ownership of.

Usage example: assigned all rights to and royalties from the song to the Boy Scouts

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Pass and assign are semantically related. in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Pass" instead a verb "Assign", when it comes to topics like transfer.

Nearby Words: assignment, assigned, assigning, assignation, assignee

Pass

Pass verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.

Usage example: pass your forms to the department head once they're filled out

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Assign and pass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assign" instead a verb "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

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Common collocations

ability	assign ability	pass ability
character	assign character	pass character
class	assign class	pass class
number	assign number	pass number
Other words: time, school, blame, mission, items, points, skills, levels.

Both words in one sentence

The audience is expected to side with Jason but the truth of the matter is that the professor has every right to assign whatever assignment he deems necessary to pass his class and it is Jason's job as a student to abide by those guidelines.

Source: Strawman Has a Point
Gotthard Pass, Switzerland, is an evil and sadistic man who regularly tortures or kill the civilians there for his own amusement despite the fact his master, the Austrian Duke Leopold I, actually assign him to guard the Pass so people couldn't escape Austria through Switzerland.

Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Anime and Manga

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