designated (verb)

  • 1send off — verb 1. send away towards a designated goal • Syn: ↑dispatch, ↑despatch • Derivationally related forms: ↑despatch (for: ↑despatch), ↑dispatch (for: ↑ …

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  • 2underwrite — verb (underwrote; underwritten; underwriting) Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to write under or at the end of something else 2. to set one s name to (an insurance policy) for the purpose of thereby becoming answerable for a designated loss… …

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  • 3designate — verb ADVERB ▪ formally, officially ▪ The area has now been formally designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. ▪ specially, specifically ▪ originally …

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  • 4stop — verb (stops, stopping, stopped) 1》 come or cause to come to an end.     ↘discontinue an action, practice, or habit. 2》 prevent from happening or from doing something.     ↘instruct a bank to withhold payment on (a cheque).     ↘refuse to supply… …

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  • 5designate — verb 1) she designated her successor Syn: appoint, nominate, depute, delegate; select, choose, pick, elect, name, identify, assign 2) the building was designated a historical site Syn …

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  • 6designate — verb (t) /ˈdɛzɪgneɪt / (say dezignayt) (designated, designating) 1. to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify. 2. to name; entitle; style. 3. to nominate or select for a duty, office, purpose, etc.; appoint; assign. –adjective /ˈdɛzɪgnət /… …

  • 7housetrain — verb To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home …

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  • 8break ranks — verb a) To march or charge out of the designated order in a military unit. b) To publicly disagree with ones own group or organization …

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  • 9jaywalk — verb /ˈdʒeɪ.wɔːk,ˈdʒeɪ.wɑːk,ˈdʒeɪ.wɔːk/ a) To behave as a jaywalker; to violate pedestrian traffic regulations by crossing a street away from a designated crossing or to walk in the part of the street intended for cars rather than on the sidewalk …

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  • 10behight — verb designated. Thenne I behote yow sayd Balyn parte of his blood to hele youre sone with alle …

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