impute

Meanings

Verb

attribute or credit to
- "People impute great cleverness to cats"
attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source
- "The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness"
To attribute or ascribe (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source.
To ascribe (sin or righteousness) to someone by substitution.
To take into account.
To attribute or credit to.
To replace missing data with substituted values.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French imputer, from Latin imputō (“to bring into the reckoning, charge, impute”).

Synonyms

ascribe, assign, attribute, charge, consider, imply, insinuate, reckon, regard

Scrabble Score: 10

impute is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
impute is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
impute is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

impute is a valid Words With Friends word