noun
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
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Examples
- his incrimination was based on my testimony
- the police laid the blame on the driver
noun
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
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Examples
- he took the blame for it
- it was a bum rap
verb
put or pin the blame on
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verb
harass with constant criticism
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Examples
- Don't always pick on your little brother
verb
attribute responsibility to
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Examples
- We blamed the accident on her
- The tragedy was charged to her inexperience
adjective
expletives used informally as intensifiers
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- he's a blasted idiot
- it's a blamed shame
- a blame cold winter
- not a blessed dime
- I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing
- he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool
- a deuced idiot
- an infernal nuisance