Associations to the word «Assort»
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Wiktionary
ASSORT, verb. (transitive) To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
ASSORT, verb. (intransitive) To be of a kind with.
ASSORT, verb. (intransitive) To be associated with; to consort with.
ASSORT, verb. (transitive) To furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods.
Dictionary definition
ASSORT, verb. Keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues".
ASSORT, verb. Arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.