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1.                 From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   appoint
       v 1: create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a
            committee" [syn: appoint, name, nominate,
            constitute]
       2: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was
          appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising
          the creation of a concordance" [syn: appoint, charge]
       3: furnish; "a beautifully appointed house"