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blame
noun as in condemnation
Strongest match
Strong matches
accusation, animadversion, arraignment, attack, attribution, castigation, censure, charge, chiding, complaint, denunciation, depreciation, diatribe, disapprobation, disapproval, disfavor, disparagement, expostulation, impeachment, implication, imputation, incrimination, inculpation, indictment, invective, objurgation, obloquy, opposition, rebuke, recrimination, remonstrance, reprehension, reprimand, reproach, reprobation, reproof, repudiation, slur, tirade
Weak match
noun as in responsibility
Strongest matches
accountability, burden, culpability, fault, guilt, liability, onus
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Indeed, the jabbing of fingers and laying of blame have become something of a national pastime.
A hit-and-run driver who struck and seriously hurt a road worker after a 130mph police chase tried to blame his ex-partner in a bungled cover-up before being caught out by a Ring doorbell.
Chad's environment ministry blamed the resurgence of poaching in its natural parks on a lack of investment by the charity.
But for those living in this apartment complex, there is a daily battle on their doorstep, although they disagree over who is to blame for the violence.
A combination of chicken manure and sewage spills are blamed for harming water quality and suffocating fish and other wildlife.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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