Is It Ascribe or Subscribe?

Ascribe is used when giving credit to someone or something. This word is used to talk about something that is caused, created, or owned by a person or a thing. SUBSCRIBE: 'Subscribe' is used in reference to a belief or opinion that you agree with.

How do you use ascribe?

: to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with (something or someone) : assign, credit, or blame They ascribed his illness to chemicals in his brain. The author ascribes the economy's success to the current government.

What does it mean to ascribe something?

transitive verb. : to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing These poems are usually ascribed to Homer. They ascribe most of their success to good timing and good luck.