Thesaurus:blame

Thesaurus

blame

English

Verb

Sense: to place responsibility on someone for a negative action or consequence

Synonyms

• blame
• fault
• put the blame on
• twit

Antonyms

• absolve
• forgive

Various

• scapegoat    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:praise
• Thesaurus:criticize

Further reading

• “932. disapprobation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “blame” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.