TANTAMOUNT
tantamount
Noun
- Something which has the same value or amount (as something else).
Verb
- To amount to as much; to be equivalent.
Adjective
- Equivalent in meaning or effect.
- It's tantamount to fraud.
- In this view, disagreement and treason are tantamount.
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