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BLAMED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of blame 2. to say or think that someone or something did…. Learn more.
take the blame for the defeat. Etymology. Verb. Middle English blamen "to find fault with," from early French blamer, blasmer (same meaning), from Latin blasphemare "to speak ill of," from Greek blasphemein "to blaspheme" — related to blaspheme.
uk / bleɪm / us / bleɪm /. B2. the situation in which people say or think that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad happening: Health officials put the blame for the disease on (= say that the reason for the disease is) poor housing conditions.
Synonyms for BLAMED: criticized, condemned, faulted, denounced, knocked, attacked, slammed, scolded; Antonyms of BLAMED: praised, approved, recommended, endorsed, extolled, lauded, sanctioned, commended
us / bleɪm / uk / bleɪm /. B2. the situation in which people say or think that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad happening: Health officials put the blame for the disease on (= say that the reason for the disease is) poor housing conditions.
Definition of blame verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Example Sentences. Fuming Iranian officials blamed the United States and United Kingdom for backing the militants, and Pakistan for inaction. From The Daily Beast. In return, Cuban rhetoric wholeheartedly blamed the United States for crippling their economy. From The Daily Beast.
