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1 blame
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2 to blame
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blame — verb. 1. Two constructions are now standard: to blame someone for something and to blame something on someone. Gowers (1965) described the second as a needless variant, but such strictures are futile in the face of incontrovertible evidence of… … Modern English usage
blame — ► VERB ▪ hold responsible and criticize for a fault or wrong. ► NOUN 1) responsibility for a fault or wrong. 2) criticism for a fault or wrong. ● be to blame Cf. ↑be to blame DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
blame — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + BLAME ▪ get ▪ My brother broke the window, but I got the blame. ▪ accept, bear, shoulder, take ▪ The compan … Collocations dictionary
blame — I (culpability) noun accusal, accusation, blameworthiness, castigation, censurability, censurableness, censure, chargeability, condemnation, crimination, criticism, culpa, culpableness, damnation, decrial, delation, delinquency, denouncement,… … Law dictionary
blame America first — verb Used to insinuate that liberals would rather blame their own country than outside forces for problems facing the world … Wiktionary
blame Canada — verb A catch phrase for shifting attention away from a serious social issue by laying responsibility with Canada. So, if you dont like this performance, blame Canada! … Wiktionary
blame — verb assign responsibility for a fault or wrong to. noun responsibility for a fault or wrong. Phrases be to blame be responsible for a fault or wrong. Derivatives blameable (US also blamable) adjective blameful adjective blameworthiness noun … English new terms dictionary
blame — [[t]ble͟ɪm[/t]] ♦♦ blames, blaming, blamed 1) VERB If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it. [V n for n] The commission is expected to blame the army for many of… … English dictionary
blame — blame1 [ bleım ] verb transitive *** to say or think that someone or something is responsible for an accident, problem, or bad situation: If it all goes wrong, don t blame me. Crime is a complex issue we can t simply blame poverty and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
blame — I UK [bleɪm] / US verb [transitive] Word forms blame : present tense I/you/we/they blame he/she/it blames present participle blaming past tense blamed past participle blamed *** to say or think that someone or something is responsible for an… … English dictionary
blame — 1 /bleIm/ verb (T) 1 to say or think that someone or something is responsible for something bad: It s not fair to blame me it s not my fault we lost. | blame sb/sth for: Mom blamed herself for Danny s problems. | The report blames poor safety… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English