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   tantamount

   /ˈtantəmaʊnt/

   adjective

   • 1. equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as: "the resignations were tantamount to an admission of guilt"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from the earlier verb tantamount ‘amount to as much’, from Italian tanto montare.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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