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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'accredit' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions accredit verb  (transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. His censure will ... his praises. - Cowper These reasons ... which and fortify mine opinion. - Shelton (transitive) To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate. Beton ... was accredited to the Court of France. - Froude (transitive) To believe; to credit; to put trust in. The version of early Roman history which was accredited in the fifth century. - Sir G. C. Lewis He accredited and repeated stories of apparitions and witchcraft. - Southey (transitive) To credit; to vouch for or consider (some one) as doing something, or (something) as belonging to some one; as To accredit (one) with (something), to attribute something to him; as, Mr. Clay was accredited with these views; they him with a wise saying. Translations:  French: accréditer German: akkreditieren Italian: accreditare Spanish: acreditar Etymology: French accréditer; í (Latin ad) + crédit credit. See credit.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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