Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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blame | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
accuse | No | No | Yes | No |
blame (noun) | accuse (noun) |
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a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed |
blame (adjective) | accuse (adjective) |
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expletives used informally as intensifiers |
blame (verb) | accuse (verb) |
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attribute responsibility to | bring an accusation against; level a charge against |
put or pin the blame on | blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against |
harass with constant criticism |