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blame (verb), blames; blamed; blaming
1. To consider someone to be responsible for something wrong, or unfortunate, that has happened.
2. To hold someone, or something, responsible and to criticize for faults or wrongs.
3. Etymology: from Old French blasmer, "to speak evil of"; from Late Latin blasphemare "to revile, to reproach".
2. To hold someone, or something, responsible and to criticize for faults or wrongs.
3. Etymology: from Old French blasmer, "to speak evil of"; from Late Latin blasphemare "to revile, to reproach".
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I didn't say it was your fault, I said I was blaming you.
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blaming
A step in the dispute process whereby the victim singles out someone as a potential target for legal action.
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blaming the victim
The stereotypical practice of charging the socially and psychologically handicapped with the lack of motivation.
An attitude or belief that the adverse conditions and negative characteristics of a group, often of minorities, are the group's own fault.
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