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   Blame

   /blām/

   

   verb

   • 1. assign responsibility for a fault or wrong: "the inquiry blamed the engineer 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 something bad 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"

   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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   Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead. Contexts . . Noun. Responsibility for a fault or wrong. A declaration of fault or blame against another. An expression of condemnation or criticism. A (degree of) loss or lack of reputation or respect. The act of recriminating.

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   Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. fault. charge. guilt. accuse. condemn. responsibility. censure. blamed. criticize. reproach. rebuke. denounce. culpability. liability. incriminate. blaming. reprove. reprimand. damn. knock. accountability. darned. blasted. impute. criticism. Antonyms. Opposite meaning. View all. Related. Common usage. View all.

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   Blame synonyms - 2 444 Words and Phrases for Blame. fault. n. , v. # responsibility. charge. v. , n. # attack , accuse. guilt. n. # responsibility. accuse. v. # censure , condemn. condemn. v. # criticize. responsibility. n. # cargo , onus. censure. v. , n. # attack , condemn. blamed. adj. criticize. v. # scold , condemn. reproach. v. , n.

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   Blame Synonyms and Antonyms. blām. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Common Words. Unique Words. To censure. (Verb) Synonyms: censure. criticize. fault. condemn. rebuke. castigate. accusation. accuse. admonish. animadvert. ascribe. call. hurt. rap. challenge. find-fault. charge. chide. cut up. culpability. extenuate. guilt. impute. pan. incriminate.

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   5 days ago · Synonyms of 'blame' in British English. blame. 1 (verb) in the sense of hold responsible. Definition. to consider (someone) responsible for. They blamed the army for most of the atrocities. Synonyms. hold responsible. accuse. denounce. indict. impeach. incriminate. impute. recriminate. point a or the finger at. See examples for synonyms. Opposites.

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

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   Synonyms: disapproval, condemnation, criticism, reproach, finger pointing, censure, reprobation, imputation, complaint, depreciation, chiding, rebuke, reprimand, objection, derogation, attack, repudiation, incrimination. Antonyms: praise, commendation, appreciation, approval, complement. Sense: Verb: hold responsible. Synonyms: