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ALL meanings of impute

im·pute
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  • transitive verb impute attribute 1
  • verb with object impute to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman. 1
  • verb with object impute to attribute or ascribe (something discreditable), as to a person. 1
  • verb with object impute Law. to ascribe to or charge (a person) with an act or quality because of the conduct of another over whom one has control or for whose acts or conduct one is responsible. 1
  • verb with object impute Theology. to attribute (righteousness, guilt, etc.) to a person or persons vicariously; ascribe as derived from another. 1
  • verb with object impute Obsolete. to charge (a person) with fault. 1
  • noun impute Represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done, caused, or possessed by someone; attribute. 1
  • verb impute If you impute something such as blame or a crime to someone, you say that they are responsible for it or are the cause of it. 0
  • verb impute to attribute or ascribe (something dishonest or dishonourable, esp a criminal offence) to a person 0
  • verb impute to attribute to a source or cause 0
  • verb impute to give (a notional value) to goods or services when the real value is unknown 0
  • verb transitive impute to attribute (esp. a fault or misconduct) to another; charge with; ascribe 0
  • verb transitive impute to ascribe (goodness or guilt) to a person as coming from another 0
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