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Blame: When someone says that someone else did something wrong, that is called blame. It means that they are saying that person is responsible for the bad thing that happened. For example, if a vase breaks and someone says it was your fault, they are blaming you for breaking the vase. Blame can also be used as a verb, which means to say that someone is responsible for something bad. If someone blames you for something, it means they think you did it and you are at fault.
Definition: Blame is when someone is held responsible for something that went wrong or is seen as a mistake. It can also be an expression of disapproval.
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The first example shows how blame is used to attribute fault. The second example shows how blame can be an expression of disapproval. The third example shows how blame can be used to assign responsibility for something wrong.
Synonyms: fault, responsibility, accountability, guilt