Credit and Read

Credit

Credit verb - To explain (something) as being the result of something else.

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Read and credit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Read" instead a verb "Credit".

Read verb - To go over and mentally take in the content of.

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Credit and read are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Credit" instead a verb "Read".

good	good credit	good read
standard	standard credit	standard read
original	original credit	original read
initial	initial credit	initial read
Other adjectives: little, bad, easy, different, comic.

In Kim Possible, Kim learns from her mission assisting top agent Will Du (read: doing almost everything for him) to give credit where credit is due.

Source: Double Aesop
When the show was live, if someone in the chatroom said something funny or noteworthy, Mike would usually read it and give credit.

Source: Podcast / Mental Cast
To their credit, the spoiler usually doesn't make sense until you have read the book, but it's still not cool to put the gonne on the cover of Men at Arms.

Source: Late Arrival Spoiler / Literature

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