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1. (usually followed by 'to') given credit for
   "an invention credited to Edison"

1. Give someone credit for something
   "We credited her for saving our jobs"
    
2. Ascribe an achievement to
   "She was not properly credited in the program"
   - accredit
    
3. Accounting: enter as credit
   "We credit your account with $100"
    
4. Have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of

See also: attributable, creditor

Type of: account, ascribe, assign, attribute, bank, calculate, impute, rely, swear, trust

Antonym: debit

Encyclopedia: Credit