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Synonyms for impute
ɪmˈpyutim·pute
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imputeverb
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assign, ascribe, charge, consider, attribute, imply, insinuate, reckonimputeverb
To reckon as pertaining or attributable; to charge; to ascribe; to attribute; to set to the account of; to charge to one as the author, responsible originator, or possessor; -- generally in a bad sense.
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reckon, imply, assign, charge, consider, insinuate, attribute, ascribeimputeverb
To ascribe (sin or righteousness) to someone by substitution.
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imply, ascribe, insinuate, consider, assign, charge, attribute, reckonimputeverb
To take account of; to consider; to regard.
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imply, insinuate, consider, attribute, assign, ascribe, reckon, chargeimputeverb
To attribute or credit to.
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charge, imply, attribute, consider, reckon, assign, insinuate, ascribeimputeverb
To attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source.
The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness.
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charge, consider, attribute, ascribe, imply, reckon, insinuate, assign
English Synonyms and Antonyms
imputeverb
We may attribute to a person either that which belongs to him or that which we merely suppose to be his. We attribute to God infinite power. We may attribute a wrong intent to an innocent person. We may attribute a result, rightly or wrongly, to a certain cause; in such case, however, attribute carries always a concession of uncertainty or possible error. Where we are quite sure, we simply refer a matter to the cause or class to which it belongs or ascribe to one what is surely his, etc. Many diseases formerly attributed to witchcraft are now referred to the action of micro-organisms. We may attribute a matter in silent thought; we ascribe anything openly in speech or writing; King Saul said of the singing women, "They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands." We associate things which may have no necessary or causal relation; as, we may associate the striking of a clock with the serving of dinner, tho the two are not necessarily connected. We charge a person with what we deem blameworthy. We may impute good or evil, but more commonly evil.
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ascribe, assign, associate, attribute, attribute, charge, connect, referAntonyms:
deny, disconnect, dissociate, separate, sever, sunderPreposition:
It is uncharitable to attribute evil motives to (archaic unto) others.
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Princeton's WordNet
impute, ascribe, assign, attributeverb
attribute or credit to
"We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
Synonyms:
depute, assign, delegate, designate, specify, ascribe, attribute, portion, set apart, put, allot, arrogateimputeverb
attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source
"The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness"
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
imputeverb
Synonyms:
ascribe (especially to some evil cause), attribute, refer, charge, consider as due
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#1819 | connect | |
#2475 | associate | |
#2884 | refer | |
#3269 | portion | |
#3823 | specify | |
#4389 | attribute | |
#8011 | assign | |
#10787 | imply | |
#11722 | delegate | |
#13120 | designate | |
#24187 | reckon | |
#45153 | allot | |
#52445 | ascribe | |
#93239 | impute | |
#107601 | insinuate | |
#154121 | depute | |
#248023 | arrogate |
How to use impute in a sentence?
First, the captain, individually, is obviously not a realistic source of recovery for the families, second, the only reason to assert allegations against the captain is to impute his acts or omissions to TOTE, but it still has to be done in a way to defeat the limitation. Simply suing the Captain does not accomplish that.
No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.
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