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   blame

   /bleɪm/

   verb

   • 1. feel or declare that (someone or something) is responsible for a fault or wrong: "the inquiry blamed the train driver for the accident" Similar hold responsiblehold accountablehold liableplace/lay the blame oncensurecriticizecondemnaccuse offind/consider guilty ofassign fault/liability/guilt toarchaic:inculpateascribe toattribute toimpute tolay at the door ofput down toset down toinformal:pinstickOpposite absolveforgive
   • ▪ assign the responsibility for a bad or unfortunate situation or phenomenon to (someone or something): "they blame youth crime on unemployment"

   noun

   • 1. responsibility for a fault or wrong: "his players had to take the blame for the defeat"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French blamer, blasmer (verb), from a popular Latin variant of ecclesiastical Latin blasphemare ‘reproach, revile, blaspheme’, from Greek blasphēmein (see blaspheme).

   Derivatives

   • 1. blameful adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   Synonyms for BLAME: criticize, fault, condemn, denounce, knock, attack, find fault (with), scold; Antonyms of BLAME: praise, extol, laud, approve, recommend, commend, endorse, extoll

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   Synonyms and examples. lay the blame on. The bridge's architect was quick to lay the blame on the engineers. pin the blame on. No one should be looking to pin the blame on others. apportion blame. formal. When a company fails it isn't always possible to apportion blame. hold someone responsible.

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   Synonyms for BLAME in English: hold responsible, accuse, denounce, indict, impeach, incriminate, impute, recriminate, point a or the finger at, attribute to, ….