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Imputation

The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription; also, anything imputed or charged.

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Accusal 76% connected

Accusation.

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Accusation 76% connected

The act of accusing or charging with a crime or with a lighter offense.

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Ascription 76% connected

The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also, that which is ascribed.

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Attribution 76% connected

The act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.

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Attribute 74% connected

To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Attribute 74% connected

To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Impute 74% connected

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…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Impute 74% connected

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…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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