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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Accredit \Ac*cred"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accredited; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Accrediting.] [F. accr['e]diter; [`a] (L. ad) +
     cr['e]dit credit. See Credit.]
     1. To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or
        authority; to sanction.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              His censure will . . . accredit his praises.
                                                    --Cowper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              These reasons . . . which accredit and fortify mine
              opinion.                              --Shelton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy,
        or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or
        delegate.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Beton . . . was accredited to the Court of France.
                                                    --Froude.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To believe; to credit; to put trust in.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The version of early Roman history which was
              accredited in the fifth century.      --Sir G. C.
                                                    Lewis.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He accredited and repeated stories of apparitions
              and witchcraft.                       --Southey.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To credit; to vouch for or consider (some one) as doing
        something, or (something) as belonging to some one.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To accredit (one) with (something), to attribute
        something to him; as, Mr. Clay was accredited with these
        views; they accredit him with a wise saying.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Accredit \Ac*cred"it\ ([a^]k*kr[e^]d"[i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Accredited; p. pr. & vb. n. Accrediting.] [F.
     accr['e]diter; [`a] (L. ad) + cr['e]dit credit. See
     Credit.]
     1. To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or
        authority; to sanction.
  
              His censure will . . . accredit his praises.
                                                    --Cowper.
  
              These reasons . . . which accredit and fortify mine
              opinion.                              --Shelton.
  
     2. 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.
  
     3. 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.
  
     4. To credit; to vouch for or consider (some one) as doing
        something, or (something) as belonging to some one.
  
     To accredit (one) with (something), to attribute
        something to him; as, Mr. Clay was accredited with these
        views; they accredit him with a wise saying.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  accredit
       v 1: grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the
            new educational institution"; "recognize an academic
            degree" [syn: recognize, recognise]
       2: provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official
          credentials
       3: give credit for; "She was not properly credited in the
          program" [syn: credit]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  accredit
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with
  credit or authority; to sanction.
     3 (lb en transitive) To send with letters credential, as an
  ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or
  delegate.
     4 (lb en transitive) To believe; to put trust in.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  accredit
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with
  credit or authority; to sanction.
     3 (lb en transitive) To send with letters credential, as an
  ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or
  delegate.
     4 (lb en transitive) To believe; to put trust in.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  accredit
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with
  credit or authority; to sanction.
     3 (lb en transitive) To send with letters credential, as an
  ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or
  delegate.
     4 (lb en transitive) To believe; to put trust in.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  accredit
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
     2 (lb en transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with
  credit or authority; to sanction.
     3 (lb en transitive) To send with letters credential, as an
  ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or
  delegate.
     4 (lb en transitive) To believe; to put trust in.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  accredit
     Englanti vb.
     1 akkreditoida
     2 vahvistaa, tunnustaa oikeutettu
     3 uskoa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  accredit
     Engelska vb.
     1 ackreditera
     2 auktorisera, befullmäktiga
     3 tro, kreditera, sätta tillit till

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  1. akkrediteer
  2. ag, glo, meen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  فوّض

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  accredit //ə.ˈkɹɛd.ɪt// 
  1. доверявам, поверявам
  To believe; to credit; to put trust in
  2. упълномощавам, акредитирам
  To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction
  3. акредитирам
  To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  akreditovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/ 
  připisovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  uznat

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/ 
  achredu 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/ 
  akkreditieren [eine Person] , beglaubigen, bestätigen, bevollmächtigen 
        "accredited to Austria"  - in Österreich akkreditiert
        "Only accredited journalists were allowed entry."  - Nur akkreditierte Journalisten erhielten Zutritt.
   see: accrediting, accredited
  
           Note: a person

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/ 
  anerkennen 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  
  εξουσιοδοτώ, διαπιστεύω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  accredit //ə.ˈkɹɛd.ɪt// 
  akkreditoida
  To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  accredit /əkredit/
  1. accréditer
  2. attribuer
  3. croire

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  accredit /əkredit/
  creid

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/ 
  1. प्रत्यायित~करना
        "He was accredited as an ambassador to Pakistan."
  2. श्रेय~देना
        "He was accredited with having propounded the new theory."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  akreditirati, opunomoćiti, povjeriti, pripisivati

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  credere

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  accredit /əkredit/
  credere

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  accredit /ə'kredıt/ 
  1. įgalioti, akredituoti
  2. priskirti (to, with)
  3. pripažinti

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  accredit /əkredit/ 
  1. acreditar
  2. atribuir, conferir, imputar, julgar
  3. crer

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  accredit /əkredit/
  creer

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  accredit //ə.ˈkɹɛd.ɪt// 
  ackreditera
  To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  accredit /ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/
  1. inanmak, güvenmek, itimat etmek, itibar etmek
  2. itimatname vererek memur etmek accredita'tion (ABD) (bir okul, yüksek okul veya üniversiteye teftişten sonra verilen) muadelet belgesi.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/əˌkɹɛdət/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  109 Moby Thesaurus words for "accredit":
     OK, accept, account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge,
     affirm, amen, apply to, approve, ascribe to, assign, assign to,
     attach to, attest, attribute, attribute to, authenticate,
     authorize, autograph, blame, blame for, blame on, bring home to,
     certify, charge, charge on, charge to, charter, commend,
     commission, commit, confess, confirm, connect with, consign,
     cosign, countersign, credit, credit with, delegate, depute,
     deputize, detach, detail, devolute, devolve, devolve upon, empower,
     enable, endorse, entrust, fasten upon, father upon, fix on,
     fix upon, give in charge, give permission, give the go-ahead,
     give the imprimatur, give thumbs up, hang on, impute, impute to,
     initial, introduce, lay, lay to, license, mission, notarize, pass,
     pass on, pass upon, permit, pin on, pinpoint, place upon, point to,
     post, present, ratify, recommend, refer, refer to, rubber stamp,
     saddle on, saddle with, sanction, say amen to, seal, second,
     send out, set down to, settle upon, sign, sign and seal,
     subscribe to, support, swear and affirm, swear to, transfer,
     undersign, underwrite, validate, visa, vise, vouch for, warrant
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 信任,授权;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 信任,授权,归于,委任

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