vt :  to attribute or assign (something in one's own mind or a personal characteristic) to a person, group, or object <the patient ed hostility onto the therapist>  vi  :  to connect by sending nerve fibers or processes <cells of the lateral geniculate body to the back part of the cerebral cortex>  .
 
 
 
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