Synonyms for put down to

Most common

charge · attribute · chalk up to · accredit · impute

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Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To ascribe; to assume to be the cause of a situation.

   I put the high crime rate down to the high unemployment.

Example sentences

• charge Tom is in charge of this year's tennis tournament.
• attribute Why can't shape be an intimate attribute of matter?
• accredit They accredit him with the secret charity.

By length

6 letters

charge¹, repose², impute², charre

8 letters

accredit³

9 letters

attribute³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (repose² = 2 syllables).