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Tantamount Tan‧Ta‧Mount ˈtæntəmaʊnt Adjective Action Suggestion Plan Bad

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Back tan‧ta‧mount /ˈtæntəmaʊnt/ adjective
be tantamount to something if an action, suggestion, plan etc is tantamount to something bad, it has the same effect or is almost as bad:
To leave a dog home alone is tantamount to cruelty.

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