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TANTAMOUNT

equivalent in value, significance, or effect

The meaning of the word tantamount is equivalent in value, significance, or effect.

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carefreefree from care: such as
overseesurvey
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heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
culminationthe action of culminating
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