imputation
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(noun) the attribution to a source or cause; "the imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously" |
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Related Words: ascription, attribution |
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(noun) a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense); "he denied the imputation" |
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Related Words: accusal, accusation |
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