Definition of appoint

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Appoint (v. t.) To point at by way, or for the purpose, of censure or commendation; to arraign..

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Appointee :: Appointee (v. t.) A person appointed.
Hayward :: Hayward (n.) An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large..
Disappointed :: Disappointed (a.) Defeated of expectation or hope; balked; as, a disappointed person or hope..
Punctual :: Punctual (a.) Appearing or done at, or adhering exactly to, a regular or an appointed time; precise; prompt; as, a punctual man; a punctual payment..
Rue :: Rue (n.) Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.
Prepositor :: Prepositor (n.) A scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor.
Voice :: Voice (v. t.) To vote; to elect; to appoint.
Matador :: Matador (n.) The killer; the man appointed to kill the bull in bullfights.
Rendezvous :: Rendezvous (n.) A place appointed for a meeting, or at which persons customarily meet..
Oversman :: Oversman (n.) An umpire; a third arbiter, appointed when two arbiters, previously selected, disagree..
Create :: Create (v. t.) To invest with a new form, office, or character; to constitute; to appoint; to make; as, to create one a peer..
Fail :: Fail (v. t.) To be wanting to ; to be insufficient for; to disappoint; to desert.
Judge :: "Judge (v. i.) A person appointed to decide in a/trial of skill, speed, etc., between two or more parties; an umpire; as, a judge in a horse race..
Prescribe :: Prescribe (v. t.) To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct..
Receiver :: Receiver (n.) A person appointed, ordinarily by a court, to receive, and hold in trust, money or other property which is the subject of litigation, pending the suit; a person appointed to take charge of the estate and effects of a corporation, and to do other acts necessary to winding up its affairs, in certain cases..
Allot :: Allot (v. t.) To distribute, or parcel out in parts or portions; or to distribute to each individual concerned; to assign as a share or lot; to set apart as one's share; to bestow on; to grant; to appoint; as, let every man be contented with that which Providence allots him..
Preappoint :: Preappoint (v. t.) To appoint previously, or beforehand..
Delude :: Delude (v. t.) To frustrate or disappoint.
Ordinate :: Ordinate (v. t.) To appoint, to regulate; to harmonize..
Committee :: Committee (n.) One or more persons elected or appointed, to whom any matter or business is referred, either by a legislative body, or by a court, or by any collective body of men acting together..
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