Synonyms for

Consigned

Verb / kʌˈnsaɪnd / Another word for consigned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to give over to another's care, charge, or custody; to entrust

Synonyms & similar words

charge consign entrust deliver relegate assign commit delegate transfer accredit dispatch forward send ship store surrender trust

Example sentences

  1. I will consign this package to the post office tomorrow.
  2. The teacher consigned the students' papers to the grading assistant.
  3. He consigned his car to the dealership for repairs.
  4. The museum consigned the artwork to a reputable auction house.
  5. She consigned her wedding dress to a consignment shop.

Quotes

  • I consigned all that furniture to the dump. They said it was useless junk. - Jack Nicholson
  • I love to be able to consign things to eternity. - Stephen Sondheim
  • I don't think it's possible to consign entire regions of the world to eternal damnation. - Salman Rushdie

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