repute
noun
estimation in the view of others; reputation.
has reputed
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present perfectof repute (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The root has reputed important medicinal properties; and, when taken internally, acts as a violent emetic.
From The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. by Fearing Burr
This pretty stream has reputed remedial power, and in May hundreds of people bathe in its waters, to protect themselves against small-pox.
From In Indian Mexico (1908) by Frederick Starr
