Dictionary Entry
blame
blame is a 5-letter English word with 11 senses as transitive verb, verb, noun, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach.
- 2transitive verb
To bring reproach upon; to blemish.
- 3verb
An expression of disapprobation fir something deemed to be wrong; imputation of fault; censure.
- 4verb
That which is deserving of censure or disapprobation; culpability; fault; crime; sin.
- 5verb
Hurt; injury.
- 6noun
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
"he took the blame for it"
"it was a bum rap"
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- 7noun
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
"his incrimination was based on my testimony"
"the police laid the blame on the driver"
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- 8verb
attribute responsibility to
"We blamed the accident on her"
"The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"
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- 9verb
put or pin the blame on
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- 10verb
harass with constant criticism
"Don't always pick on your little brother"
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- 11adjective
expletives used informally as intensifiers
"he's a blasted idiot"
"it's a blamed shame"
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