tantamount: equivalent in value, significance, or effect

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Jack Herer — 11/30/2004 9:08:14 PM (archived)

Websters Dictionary

Main Entry: tanÂ·taÂ·mount
Pronunciation: 'tan-t&-"maunt
Function: adjective
Etymology: obsolete tantamount, noun, equivalent, from Anglo-French tant amunter to amount to as much
: equivalent in value, significance, or effect

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Red Cross: GITMO is a US Torture Chamber - Jack Herer - 11/30/2004 2:36:01 PM
- The International Red Cross has an agenda... - SteveS - 12/1/2004 1:35:59 PM
  - re: ICR - Raoul - 12/1/2004 5:29:44 PM
    - I doubt anything I post would change your mind - SteveS - 12/2/2004 2:33:30 AM
- re: "tantamount to torture" - Scott Evil - 11/30/2004 6:26:15 PM
  - tantamount: equivalent in value, significance, or effect - Jack Herer - 11/30/2004 9:08:14 PM
    - re: So its not torture. - Scott Evil - 11/30/2004 9:45:35 PM
- My sympathy for terrorists evaporated on September 11, 2001, for some strange reason. I don't give a tinker's damn what they do to these bastards. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/30/2004 3:57:07 PM
- I doubt it very much. - ebnelson - 11/30/2004 3:41:53 PM
- If only it were so... (n/t) - p - 11/30/2004 3:27:56 PM

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