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- DictionaryBlame/blām/
verb
- 1. assign responsibility for a fault or wrong: "the inquiry blamed the engineer for the accident"
noun
- 1. responsibility for a fault or wrong: "his players had to take the blame"
The meaning of BLAME is to find fault with : censure. How to use blame in a sentence. Is it blame on or blame for?: Usage Guide
the situation in which people say or think that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad happening: Health officials put the blame for the disease on (= say that the reason for the disease is) poor housing conditions.
Blame definition: to hold responsible; find fault with; censure. See examples of BLAME used in a sentence.
Blame is about being responsible for something that's bad or has gone wrong. If you have a headache, you might blame it on the heat, or on not getting enough sleep.
1. Deserving censure or disapproval; at fault: an investigation to determine who was to blame for the leak. 2. Being the cause or source of something: A freak storm was to blame for the power outage.
To blame is to hold accountable for, and disapprove because of, some error, mistake, omission, neglect, or the like: Whom do you blame for the disaster? The verb censure differs from the noun in connoting scolding or rebuking even more than adverse criticism: to censure one for extravagance.
Blame definition: to hold responsible; find fault with; censure. See examples of BLAME used in a sentence.
used to say that you think something is somebody’s own fault. If you lose your job, you'll only have yourself to blame. Definition of blame verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to say or think that someone or something is responsible for something bad that has happened: Many people blame him for Tony's death. Poor housing is to blame for many of their health problems. They apologized for the delay and blamed it on technical problems. Fewer examples. They blamed the low turnout on the bad weather.
Blame definition: To consider responsible for a misdeed, failure, or undesirable outcome.
