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blame

UK
/bleɪm/
US
/bleɪm/

Translations

blamenoun
The blame for the accident was placed on the driver.
Вина за аварию была возложена на водителя.
He faced blame from his colleagues for the project's failure.
Он столкнулся с обвинением от своих коллег за провал проекта.
Additional translations
упрёк
ответственность
Synonyms
responsibility
fault
accusation
guilt
culpability
blameverb
blamed
Past Simple
blamed
Past Participle
blaming
Gerund
UK
/bleɪm/
US
/bleɪm/
He was quick to blame his colleague for the failure.
Он быстро обвинил своего коллегу в провале.
She tends to blame others for her mistakes.
Она склонна винить других за свои ошибки.
Synonyms
assign responsibility
fault
censure
condemn
reproach
charge
accuse
Antonyms
praise
exonerate
absolve
blameadjective
UK
/bleɪm/
US
/bleɪm/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "blame culture").

Definitions

blamenoun
Responsibility for a fault or wrong.
The blame for the accident was placed on the driver who ran the red light.
The act of assigning responsibility for a fault or wrong.
In the meeting, there was a lot of blame going around, but no solutions were proposed.
Criticism, censure, or reproach directed at someone.
He accepted the news without a word of blame.
blameverb
To assign responsibility for a fault or wrong.
She blamed him for the accident.
To hold someone or something responsible for a particular outcome or situation.
The manager blamed the poor sales on the economic downturn.
blameadjective
Attributive, relating to apportioning responsibility for a fault or wrong.
The organization suffered from a blame culture that discouraged innovation.
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