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Meanings of consign in inglés

portugués
consignar
catalán
consignar

Give over to another for care or safekeeping.

        consignar
        Usage of consign in inglés
        1
        I hope we will be able to consign these institutions to history.
        Radio NZ
        2
        Or just consign him even more brutally to an honourable second place?
        The Guardian
        3
        He was able to consign many carloads of grain in a season.
        Deep Furrows
        4
        HIS list selects those whom we may prudently consign to the law.
        Zanoni
        5
        You keep the bliss of ignorance-andconsign our fates to fickle chance.
        Cold Days
        6
        The waves will murmuringly receive him, and consign him to their depths.
        Mohammed Ali and His House
        7
        Doctor, I must consign Miss Dupres to your care till I return.
        Beulah
        8
        We'll be there to urge the government to consign period poverty to history.
        The Guardian
        9
        Do you really think I wish to consign my family to the beyond?
        The Naked God
        10
        Nothing now remains but to consign to the Grave the ashes of Beatrice.
        The Monk: A Romance
        11
        I sent them into a major auction house to consign them.
        Wired
        12
        His parents felt they had to consign him to medical supervision.
        A dark matter
        13
        Should we consign the WDR 2004 to the scrapheap of once influential reports?
        The Guardian
        14
        There's still time to consign items but closing dates are imminent.
        The Irish Times
        15
        You must consign one column to the playful comments and witticisms of Savarin.
        The Parisians — Volume 05
        16
        Would we attend a church whose sacred texts consign Latinos to inferior roles?
        The Guardian
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        Translations for consign
        portugués
        consignar
        Consign through the time
        Consign across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Common