credit for



credit someone or something for something

to give someone or something the praise deserved for doing something. We must credit Sarah for her efforts on our behalf. We have to credit all the rain we've had for saving the crops.
See also: credit

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClevelandKLEEV-ləndEnglish
Norina-Italian
PheobeFEE-beeEnglish
Jeannettezha-NET (French), jə-NET (English)French, English, Dutch
Waltraud-German
WaltherVAHL-ter (German)German, Ancient Germanic