> Associate is a simple verb with unsurprising results. It doesn't
introduce ambiguous "map" naming. You associate an enumerable of keys with
yielded values.
> ...
> Apologies for hijacking this rejected ticket with a different proposal. I
will open a new feature request if anyone is positive on this usage.

Yep, I'll add my +1 to this feature request. I think #associate is a great
name and would be a very useful method.