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tantamount

British pronunciation/tˈɑːntɐmˌa‍ʊnt/
American pronunciation/ˈtæntəˌmaʊnt/
tantamount
[ADJECTIVE]
1

essentially equivalent or comparable in effect or importance to something else

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Examples
1This treatment is tantamount to torture.
2Praise in a social media environment is tantamount to advertising because it does scale.
3Besmirching God’s organization is tantamount to besmirching God himself.
4Yeah this is tantamount to torture.
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