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Detailed Synonyms for blame in English

blame:

to blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)

  1. to blame
    to accuse; to blame; to reproach; to reprimand; hold against; to rebuke; to discredit
    • accuse verb (accuses, accused, accusing)
    • blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)
    • reproach verb (reproaches, reproached, reproaching)
    • reprimand verb (reprimands, reprimanded, reprimanding)
    • rebuke verb (rebukes, rebuked, rebuking)
    • discredit verb (discredits, discredited, discrediting)
  2. to blame
    to blame; to reprimand; to discredit; to reproach; to harbour a grudge; to rebuke; to rancour; to bear a grudge; blame someone of; to bear malice; rancor
  3. to blame
    to rebuke; to reprimand; to blame
    • rebuke verb (rebukes, rebuked, rebuking)
    • reprimand verb (reprimands, reprimanded, reprimanding)
    • blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)
  4. to blame
    hold it against s.o.; to blame; to reprimand; to reproach; to rebuke; to remove; to resent
  5. to blame
    to warn; to reprimand; to admonish; to denounce; to reprove; to decry; to castigate; to rebuke; to blame; to exhort; to scarify
    • warn verb (warns, warned, warning)
    • reprimand verb (reprimands, reprimanded, reprimanding)
    • admonish verb (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)
    • denounce verb (denounces, denounced, denouncing)
    • reprove verb (reproves, reproved, reproving)
    • decry verb (decries, decried, decrying)
    • castigate verb (castigates, castigated, castigating)
    • rebuke verb (rebukes, rebuked, rebuking)
    • blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)
    • exhort verb (exhorts, exhorted, exhorting)
    • scarify verb (scarifies, scarified, scarifying)
  6. to blame
    – attribute responsibility to 1
    to charge; to blame
    – attribute responsibility to 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • The tragedy was charged to her inexperience1
    • blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)
      • We blamed the accident on her1
  7. to blame
    – put or pin the blame on 1
    to blame; fault
    – put or pin the blame on 1
  8. to blame
    – harass with constant criticism 1
    to blame; to pick; to find fault
    – harass with constant criticism 1
    • blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)
    • pick verb (picks, picked, picking)
      • Don't always pick on your little brother1
    • find fault verb (finds fault, found fault, finding fault)

Conjugations for blame:

present
  1. blame
  2. blame
  3. blames
  4. blame
  5. blame
  6. blame
simple past
  1. blamed
  2. blamed
  3. blamed
  4. blamed
  5. blamed
  6. blamed
present perfect
  1. have blamed
  2. have blamed
  3. has blamed
  4. have blamed
  5. have blamed
  6. have blamed
past continuous
  1. was blaming
  2. were blaming
  3. was blaming
  4. were blaming
  5. were blaming
  6. were blaming
future
  1. shall blame
  2. will blame
  3. will blame
  4. shall blame
  5. will blame
  6. will blame
continuous present
  1. am blaming
  2. are blaming
  3. is blaming
  4. are blaming
  5. are blaming
  6. are blaming
subjunctive
  1. be blamed
  2. be blamed
  3. be blamed
  4. be blamed
  5. be blamed
  6. be blamed
diverse
  1. blame!
  2. let's blame!
  3. blamed
  4. blaming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

blame [the ~] noun

  1. the blame
    the reproach; the blame; the reproof
  2. the blame
    the blame; the fault; the reproach
  3. the blame
    the reproach; the reprimand; the fault; the blame
  4. the blame
    – a reproach for some lapse or misdeed 1
    the blame; the rap
    – a reproach for some lapse or misdeed 1
    • blame [the ~] noun
      • he took the blame for it1
    • rap [the ~] noun
      • it was a bum rap1
  5. the blame
    – an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed 1
    the blame; the incrimination; the inculpation
    – an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed 1
    • blame [the ~] noun
      • the police laid the blame on the driver1
    • incrimination [the ~] noun
      • his incrimination was based on my testimony1
    • inculpation [the ~] noun

blame

  1. blame
  2. blame

Related Words for "blame":

  • blaming, blamable, blames, blamer

Alternate Synonyms for "blame":


Antonyms for "blame":


Related Definitions for "blame":

  1. a reproach for some lapse or misdeed1
    • he took the blame for it1
  2. an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed1
    • the police laid the blame on the driver1
  3. attribute responsibility to1
    • We blamed the accident on her1
  4. put or pin the blame on1
  5. harass with constant criticism1

Related Synonyms for blame