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consign

[kuhn-sahyn] / kənˈsaɪn /


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And if you do know, then don’t consign “space” to jargon space.

From The Wall Street Journal

George’s cluckingly affectionate aunt wants to enfold Hedda in a tradition that would consign her to the role of wife and mother.

From Los Angeles Times

Such were the trappings of “wealth” that consigned men to their death.

From The Wall Street Journal

Team GB's men's curlers reinforced their credentials as Winter Olympic gold medal favourites in Cortina with a statement 6-3 win over the Swedish rink that consigned them to silver four years ago.

From BBC

In a statement last week, she said: "We will not allow the blood of these dear ones to be consigned to oblivion or the truth to be lost in the dust."

From BBC