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[QUOTE] [B][SIZE="4"]"blame"[/SIZE][/B] [B]adjective[/B] [LIST=1] [*]expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "tired or his everlasting whimpering"; "an infernal nuisance" [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/blasted"]blasted[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/blamed"]blamed[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/blessed"]blessed[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/damn"]damn[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/damned"]damned[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/darned"]darned[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/deuced"]deuced[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/everlasting"]everlasting[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/goddam"]goddam[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/goddamn"]goddamn[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/goddamned"]goddamned[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/infernal"]infernal[/URL]] [/LIST] [B]noun[/B] [LIST=1] [*]an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed; "his incrimination was based on my testimony"; "the police laid the blame on on the driver" [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/incrimination"]incrimination[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/inculpation"]inculpation[/URL]] [*]a reproach for some lapse or misdeed; "he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap" [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/rap"]rap[/URL]] [/LIST] [B]verb[/B] [LIST=1] [*]put or pin the blame on [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/fault"]fault[/URL]] [ant: [URL="http://www.word.sc/absolve"]absolve[/URL]] [*]harass with constant criticism; "Don't always pick on your little brother" [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/find fault"]find fault[/URL], [URL="http://www.word.sc/pick"]pick[/URL]] [*]attribute responsibility to; "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience" [syn: [URL="http://www.word.sc/charge"]charge[/URL]] [/LIST] Source: [URL="http://www.word.sc/blame"]http://www.word.sc/blame[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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