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Page even throws “Twelfth Night’s” prim steward Malvolio and debauched Falstaff into the mix, two characters not ordinarily ascribed the bad guy descriptor, but it works.
THE BARD’S BEST VILLAINS TAKE CENTER STAGEPATRICK FOLLIARDFEBRUARY 19, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEHe said Bonds hated confrontations, an attribute he ascribed to being a Virgo, but only truly opened up when people earned his trust.
EDWARD BONDS, AN ATHLETE, COACH, AND SINGER, DIES OF COMPLICATIONS OF COVID-19RACHEL WEINERFEBRUARY 19, 2021WASHINGTON POSTNot everyone naturally ascribes to these Type A tendencies — and honestly, that’s a good thing — but if there’s one place we should all consider being a bit more goal-oriented, I’d argue it’s cooking.
HOW GOAL-ORIENTED COOKING CAN CURE YOUR KITCHEN BOREDOMMISSY FREDERICKFEBRUARY 1, 2021EATERRandomness plays a big role in baseball, so there’s always a danger in ascribing success to specific factors and strategies.
THE DODGERS WERE THE BEST TEAM. AND THE BEST TEAM WON.TRAVIS SAWCHIKOCTOBER 28, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTLike Kurtz’s work, the UCSF paper turned heads by ascribing memory-like properties to simple immune cells that lack the diverse antigen receptors of B and T cells.
‘TRAINED IMMUNITY’ OFFERS HOPE IN FIGHT AGAINST CORONAVIRUSESTHER LANDHUISSEPTEMBER 14, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEIn early English literature there was at one time a tendency to ascribe to Solomon various proverbs not in the Bible.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYCobdenites ascribe every known or imagined improvement in commerce, and the condition of the masses, to Free Trade.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDConsequently, we could not ascribe these deaths to a desire for plunder on the part of some unknown person.
THE STAIRCASE AT THE HEARTS DELIGHTANNA KATHARINE GREEN (MRS. CHARLES ROHLFS)The short delay of my answer, you must ascribe on this occasion not to lazyness but to despondency.
PRIVATE LETTERS OF EDWARD GIBBON (1753-1794) VOLUME 1 (OF 2)EDWARD GIBBONWhat then are the musical forms to which Plato and Aristotle ascribe this remarkable efficacy?
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WORDS RELATED TO ASCRIBE
- accuse
- ascribe
- attack
- beef
- bellyache
- bemoan
- bewail
- bitch
- carp
- cavil
- charge
- contravene
- criticize
- defy
- demur
- denounce
- deplore
- deprecate
- differ
- disagree
- disapprove
- dissent
- expostulate
- find fault
- fret
- fuss
- gainsay
- grieve
- gripe
- groan
- grouse
- growl
- grumble
- impute
- indict
- kick up a fuss
- lament
- lay
- look askance
- make a fuss
- moan
- nag
- object
- oppose
- protest
- refute
- remonstrate
- repine
- reproach
- snivel
- sound off
- take exception to
- wail
- whimper
- whine
- yammer
- accused
- ascribed
- attacked
- beefed
- bellyached
- bemoaned
- bewailed
- bitched
- carped
- cavilled
- charged
- contravened
- criticized
- defied
- demurred
- denounced
- deplored
- deprecated
- differed
- disagreed
- disapproved
- dissented
- expostulated
- found fault
- fretted
- fussed
- gainsaid
- grieved
- griped
- groaned
- groused
- growled
- grumbled
- imputed
- indicted
- kicked up a fuss
- lamented
- lay
- looked askance
- made a fuss
- moaned
- nagged
- objected
- opposed
- protested
- refuted
- remonstrated
- repined
- reproached
- snivelled
- sounded off
- took exception to
- wailed
- whimpered
- whined
- yammered
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