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imputeim‧pute /ɪmˈpjuːt/ verb imputeOrigin: 1300-1400 Latin imputare, from putare ‘to think, consider’ VERB TABLEimpute |
Present | I, you, we, they | impute | | he, she, it | imputes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | imputed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have imputed | | he, she, it | has imputed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had imputed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will impute | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have imputed |
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Present | I | am imputing | | he, she, it | is imputing | | you, we, they | are imputing | Past | I, he, she, it | was imputing | | you, we, they | were imputing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been imputing | | he, she, it | has been imputing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been imputing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be imputing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been imputing |
- And it would be outrageous to impute motives for such stereotyping.
- At no time must he impute unworthy motives to them.
- Certainly they impute to the accused a degree of mystical malevolence just like that implied in witchcraft charges.
- Did he dare to impute such motives to her as he clearly had himself?
- For the most part the later sonnets of celebration of the Friend impute no such extraordinary motives to the Poet.
- The problem is that each of those imputing personality to the state entertains a different idea of what it is.
impute something to somebody phrasal verb formal to say, often unfairly, that someone is responsible for something bad or has bad intentions: The police were not guilty of the violence imputed to them.—imputation /ˌɪmpjʊˈteɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |