nominate
/ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/verb
Middle School
1
To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
2
To specify in advance which pocket a ball will be potted in; to call; to name.
3
To designate a peer (or oneself) as corresponding to a (potentially positive or negative) description.
4
To entitle, confer a name upon.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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