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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 At·trib·ute v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attributed; p. pr. & vb. n. Attributing.]  To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to).
    We attribute nothing to God that hath any repugnancy or contradiction in it.   --Abp. Tillotson.
    The merit of service is seldom attributed to the true and exact performer.   --Shak.
 Syn: -- See Ascribe.