ascribing

present participle of ascribe
as in attributing
to explain (something) as being the result of something else ascribed their stunning military victory to good intelligence beforehand

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“Ascribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ascribing. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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