imputation of fault

  • 1imputation of fault — index impeachment Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2clear from imputation of fault — index exculpate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3imputation — I noun abuse, accusal, accusation, adverse criticism, allegation, animadversion, arrogation, ascription, aspersion, attaint, attribution, blame, brand, calumny, censure, challenge, charge, condemnation, criticism, defamation, denouncement,… …

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  • 4Imputation (law) — The principle of imputation or attribution reflects the general public policy underpinning the operation of the law which is that ignorantia juris non excusat , the Latin for ignorance of the law is no excuse . All laws are published and… …

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  • 5imputation — /im pyoo tay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of imputing. 2. an attribution, as of fault or crime; accusation. [1535 45; < LL imputation (s. of imputatio), equiv. to L imputat(us) ptp. of imputare to ascribe, IMPUTE + ion ION] * * * …

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  • 6imputation — n 1.(all usu. in reference to fault or wrongdoing) attribution, ascription, arrogation, accounting, charge, challenge, accusation, assertion, allegation, citation, incrimination, crimination, implication, Obs. Rare. accrimination; arraignment,&#8230; …

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  • 7imputation — im•pu•ta•tion [[t]ˌɪm pyʊˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of imputing 2) an attribution, as of fault or crime; accusation • Etymology: 1535–45; &LT; LL …

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  • 8imputation — /ɪmpjuˈteɪʃən/ (say impyooh tayshuhn) noun 1. the act of imputing. 2. an attribution, especially of fault, crime, etc. 3. Commerce the allocation of tax credit on a dividend …

  • 9Excuse — Ex*cuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excusing}.] [OE. escusen, cusen, OF. escuser, excuser, F. excuser, fr. L. excusare; ex out + causa cause, causari to plead. See {Cause}.] 1. To free from accusation, or the imputation of&#8230; …

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  • 10Excused — Excuse Ex*cuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excusing}.] [OE. escusen, cusen, OF. escuser, excuser, F. excuser, fr. L. excusare; ex out + causa cause, causari to plead. See {Cause}.] 1. To free from accusation, or the&#8230; …

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