Synonym: accuse, censure, charge, denounce, impeach, indict, tattle. Antonym: praise. Similar words: flame, slam, lamp, blade, Islam, blank, black, blast. Meaning: [bleɪm] n. 1. an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed 2. a reproach for some lapse or misdeed. v. 1. put or pin the blame on 2. harass with constant criticism 3. attribute responsibility to. adj. expletives used informally as intensifiers.
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(121) The other driver must bear a portion of the blame for the accident.
(122) Everyone assumes he's to blame but they don't know the other side of the coin.
(123) Far be it from me to criticise, but shouldn't their mother take a share of the blame?
(124) It can be validly argued that they were not to blame.
(125) A police investigation yesterday absolved the police of all blame in the incident.
(126) The bank manager was really to blame, though he tried to pin it on a clerk.
(127) If he fails his exams, he'll only have himself to blame.
(128) The driver was not to blame for the traffic accident.
(129) The blame lies with the police, who failed to act quickly enough.
(130) The government will have to take the blame for the riots.
(131) The blame of the accident attached to the boy who put out the street lamps.
(132) I couldn't think of letting you take the blame .
(133) I'm partly to blame? What exactly are you getting at?
(134) If he was prepared to apologize, the least she could do was meet him halfway and accept some of the blame.
(135) Jill's left her husband, but can you blame her after the way he treated her?
(136) If you lose your job, you'll only have yourself to blame.
(137) The inquiry report doesn't pull any punches in apportioning blame.
(138) Blame for the accident has been laid at the government's door.
(139) She was partly to blame for failing to look as she crossed the road.
(140) Don't try to pin the blame on me; I didn't do it!
(141) I blame myself and will never be able to trust my instinct again.
(142) I don't want to get involved in some lengthy argument about who is to blame.
(143) The secretary was free from all blame for the errors.
(144) Some blame indecisive leadership for the party's failure at the polls.
(145) You can hardly blame him for not waiting. You were in there for an hour.
(146) The trade unions are pinning the blame for the violence on the government.
(147) It is not the job of the investigating committee to allocate blame for the disaster/to allocate blame to individuals.
(148) She lays the blame for the recession fairly and squarely on the government.
(149) The blame for this accident attaches to the man who destroyed the signal.
(150) 'I don't see why I should take the blame for this!' she protested.