Answer:

appoint

Answer	Crossword Clue
APPOINT	Put in a post
APPOINT	Designate
APPOINT	Name to a position

APPOINT	Name
APPOINT	Tap for office
APPOINT	Tip off the wire?
APPOINT	Name to office.
APPOINT	Name.
APPOINT	Designate.
APPOINT	Ordain.
APPOINT	Fix by decree.

APPOINT	Assign.
APPOINT	Nominate
APPOINT	Select
APPOINT	Name to the cabinet, say
APPOINT	Assign to a role

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.