blame

noun B2

Meaning

Blame refers to the responsibility for a fault or wrong, often leading to criticism or punishment directed at someone or something.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "blame" as a verb with its noun form; ensure you use it correctly based on context.

Example Sentences

The blame for the mistake was placed on the manager .

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