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phraseIf someone is to blame for something bad that has happened, they are responsible for causing it. If their forces were not involved, then who is to blame? The policy is partly to blame for causing the worst unemployment in Europe. [+ for] Synonyms: at fault, responsible, guilty, culpable More Synonyms of to blame See full dictionary entry for blameExamples of 'to blame' in a sentenceto blame Additional synonymsDefinition deserving blame Their decision to do nothing makes them culpable. Synonyms blameworthy, wrong, guilty, to blame, liable, in the wrong, at fault, sinful, answerable, found wanting, reprehensible, blamable, censurableDefinition responsible for doing something wrong They were found guilty of fraud.The guilty pair were caught red-handed. Synonyms culpable, responsible, convicted, to blame, offending, erring, at fault, reprehensible, iniquitous, felonious, blameworthyDefinition being the agent or cause (of some action) He felt responsible for their late arrival. Synonyms to blame, guilty, at fault, culpable, behind- to all intents and purposes
- to be reckoned with
- to begin with
- to blame
- to date
- to good effect
- .to no effect
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