Thesaurus:appoint

Thesaurus

appoint

English

Verb

Sense: To give a disposition to

Synonyms

• accredit
• allot
• assign
• choose    [⇒ thesaurus]
• command    [⇒ thesaurus]
• decide
• decree
• delegate
• designate
• direct
• elect
• enjoin (rare)
• employ    [⇒ thesaurus]
• equip
• furnish
• install
• nominate
• ordain
• settle
• tap    [⇒ thesaurus]

Antonyms

• decline
• disallow
• dismiss
• fire
• ignore    [⇒ thesaurus]
• neglect
• refuse
• reject
• revoke
• terminate
• unfurnish

Hypernyms

• affix
• determine
• establish
• fix
• name    [⇒ thesaurus]
• select
• set

Hyponyms

• commission
• hire