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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
accredit \accred"it\, v. t. imp. p. p. accredited; p. pr.
vb. n. accrediting. f. accr'editer; `a l. ad +
cr'edit credit. see credit.
1. to put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or
authority; to sanction.
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his censure will . . . accredit his praises.
--cowper.
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these reasons . . . which accredit and fortify mine
opinion. --shelton.
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2. to send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy,
or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or
delegate.
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beton . . . was accredited to the court of france.
--froude.
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3. to believe; to credit; to put trust in.
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the version of early roman history which was
accredited in the fifth century. --sir g. c.
lewis.
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he accredited and repeated stories of apparitions
and witchcraft. --southey.
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4. to credit; to vouch for or consider some one as doing
something, or something as belonging to some one.
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to accredit one with something, to attribute
something to him; as, mr. clay was accredited with these
views; they accredit him with a wise saying.
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see also:
accredited accrediting credit to accredit with
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