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Noun
S:
(n)
incrimination (incrimination%1:10:00::)
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inculpation (inculpation%1:10:00::)
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blame (blame%1:10:01::)
(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"
S:
(n)
blame (blame%1:10:00::)
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rap (rap%1:10:00::)
(a reproach for some lapse or misdeed)
"he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap"
Verb
S:
(v)
blame (blame%2:32:00::)
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fault (fault%2:32:00::)
(put or pin the blame on)
S:
(v)
blame (blame%2:32:01::)
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find fault (find_fault%2:32:10::)
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pick (pick%2:32:09::)
(harass with constant criticism)
"Don't always pick on your little brother"
S:
(v)
blame (blame%2:31:00::)
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charge (charge%2:31:10::)
(attribute responsibility to)
"We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
blasted (blasted%3:00:00:cursed:00)
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blame (blame%3:00:00:cursed:00)
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blamed (blamed%3:00:00:cursed:00)
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blessed (blessed%3:00:01:cursed:00)
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damn (damn%3:00:02:cursed:00)
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damned (damned%3:00:00:cursed:00)
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darned (darned%3:00:02:cursed:00)
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deuced (deuced%3:00:00:cursed:00)
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goddam (goddam%3:00:00:cursed:00)
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goddamn (goddamn%3:00:02:cursed:00)
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goddamned (goddamned%3:00:02:cursed:00)
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infernal (infernal%3:00:00:cursed:00)
(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"; "an infernal nuisance"