impute

US: /ˌɪmˈpjut/
UK: /ɪmpjˈuːt/


English Vietnamese dictionary


impute /im'pju:t/
  • ngoại động từ
    • đổ (tội...) cho, quy (tội...) cho
      • to impute a blame to someone: đổ lỗi cho ai

Advanced English dictionary



Phrasal Verbs: impute sth to sb/sth (formal) to say, often unfairly, that sb is responsible for sth or has a particular quality
Synonym: ATTRIBUTE
I denied the motives that my employer was imputing to me.
imputation noun [U, C]: He denied the imputation.

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
ascribe, assign, attribute, credit, charge, put or set down to; insinuate, imply, suggest, hint at:
The critic imputed meanings to the book that the author had never intended.

Concise English dictionary


imputes|imputed|imputingɪm'pjuːt
verb
+attribute or credit to
+attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source