Usually means: Assigning responsibility for a fault.
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  1. blame: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. blame: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blame: Collins English Dictionary
  4. blame: Vocabulary.com
  5. Blame, blame: Wordnik
  6. blame: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. blame: Wiktionary
  8. blame: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. blame: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. blame: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Blame, blame: Dictionary.com
  12. blame: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. blame: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  15. Blame: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. blame: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. blame: Rhymezone
  18. blame: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. blame: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. BLAME: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  21. blame: Free Dictionary
  22. blame: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. blame: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. blame: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. blame: Legal dictionary

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  1. blame: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BLAME: Acronym Finder
  2. blame: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. blame, blame, blame: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. blame: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Censure.
noun:  Culpability for something negative or undesirable.
noun:  Responsibility for something meriting censure.
noun:  (computing) A source control feature that can show which user was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
verb:  (transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
verb:  (transitive, with "on") To assert the cause of some bad event.
verb:  To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
verb:  (obsolete) To bring into disrepute.
adjective:  euphemism of damn (intensifier)

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