imputable

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imputable /ɪmˈpjuːtəb^əl/ adj

im•pute /ɪmˈpyut/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object + to + object], -put•ed, -put•ing.

to believe that someone has (a quality, etc.):The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
to believe that someone or something is responsible for (something); to attribute (something) to someone or something:The critics imputed the failure of the play to the director.

im•put•a•ble, adj.
im•pu•ta•tion /ˌɪmpyʊˈteɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -pute-.

im•pute (im pyo̅o̅t′),USA pronunciation v.t., -put•ed, -put•ing.

to attribute or ascribe:The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
to attribute or ascribe (something discreditable), as to a person.
Lawmakingto 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.
[Theol.]to attribute (righteousness, guilt, etc.) to a person or persons vicariously; ascribe as derived from another.
[Obs.]to charge (a person) with fault.

Latin imputāre, equivalent. to im- im-¹ + putāre to assess, reckon, think; see putative
Middle English imputen 1325–75

im•put′a•ble, adj.
im•put′a•tive•ly, adv.
im•put′a•tive•ness, n.
im•put′ed•ly, adv.
im•put′er, n.

attribute.

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