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impute

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Main Entry:
im·pute 
          Listen to the pronunciation of impute
Pronunciation:
\im-ˈpyüt\
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
im·put·ed; im·put·ing
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French imputer, from Latin imputare, from in- + putare to consider
Date:
14th century
1 : to lay the responsibility or blame for often falsely or unjustly 2 : to credit to a person or a cause : attribute <our vices as well as our virtues have been imputed to bodily derangement — B. N. Cardozo>
synonyms see ascribe
im·put·abil·i·ty 
          Listen to the pronunciation of imputability \-ˌpyü-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
im·put·able 
          Listen to the pronunciation of imputable \-ˈpyü-tə-bəl\ adjective


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