imputer
Meanings
Verb
1. to attribute, impute, put down to (transitive)
2. to charge, allocate, settle (transitive, finance)
3. to blame oneself (reflexive)
4. to accept responsibility, take the blame (reflexive)
Examples4
Imputez-moi cette note.
Charge this bill to me.
Ils ont imputé l'accident au mauvais temps.
They ascribed the accident to the bad weather.
On ne peut pas imputer un meurtre à sa victime.
You can't blame a murder on the victim.
L'erreur a été imputée au comptable.
The accountant was blamed for the mistake.