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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Blame \Blame\ (bl[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blamed
     (bl[=a]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Blaming.] [OE. blamen, F.
     bl[^a]mer, OF. blasmer, fr. L. blasphemare to blaspheme, LL.
     also to blame, fr. Gr. blasfhmei^n to speak ill, to slander,
     to blaspheme, fr. bla`sfhmos evil speaking, perh, for
     blapsi`fhmos; bla`psis injury (fr. bla`ptein to injure) +
     fh`mh a saying, fr. fa`nai to say. Cf. Blaspheme, and see
     Fame.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault
        with; to reproach.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              We have none to blame but ourselves.  --Tillotson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To bring reproach upon; to blemish. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              She . . . blamed her noble blood.     --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To blame, to be blamed, or deserving blame; in fault; as,
        the conductor was to blame for the accident.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              You were to blame, I must be plain with you. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Blame \Blame\, n. [OE. blame, fr. F. bl[^a]me, OF. blasme, fr.
     bl[^a]mer, OF. blasmer, to blame. See Blame, v.]
     1. An expression of disapprobation fir something deemed to be
        wrong; imputation of fault; censure.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Let me bear the blame forever.        --Gen. xiiii.
                                                    9.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. That which is deserving of censure or disapprobation;
        culpability; fault; crime; sin.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Holy and without blame before him in love. --Eph. i.
                                                    4.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Hurt; injury. [Obs.] --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Censure; reprehension; condemnation; reproach; fault;
          sin; crime; wrongdoing.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Blame \Blame\ (bl[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blamed
     (bl[=a]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Blaming.] [OE. blamen, F.
     bl[^a]mer, OF. blasmer, fr. L. blasphemare to blaspheme, LL.
     also to blame, fr. Gr. blasfhmei^n to speak ill, to slander,
     to blaspheme, fr. bla`sfhmos evil speaking, perh, for
     blapsi`fhmos; bla`psis injury (fr. bla`ptein to injure) +
     fh`mh a saying, fr. fa`nai to say. Cf. Blaspheme, and see
     Fame.]
     1. To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault
        with; to reproach.
  
              We have none to blame but ourselves.  --Tillotson.
  
     2. To bring reproach upon; to blemish. [Obs.]
  
              She . . . blamed her noble blood.     --Spenser.
  
     To blame, to be blamed, or deserving blame; in fault; as,
        the conductor was to blame for the accident.
  
              You were to blame, I must be plain with you. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Blame \Blame\, n. [OE. blame, fr. F. bl[^a]me, OF. blasme, fr.
     bl[^a]mer, OF. blasmer, to blame. See Blame, v.]
     1. An expression of disapprobation fir something deemed to be
        wrong; imputation of fault; censure.
  
              Let me bear the blame forever.        --Gen. xiiii.
                                                    9.
  
     2. That which is deserving of censure or disapprobation;
        culpability; fault; crime; sin.
  
              Holy and without blame before him in love. --Eph. i.
                                                    4.
  
     3. Hurt; injury. [Obs.] --Spenser.
  
     Syn: Censure; reprehension; condemnation; reproach; fault;
          sin; crime; wrongdoing.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  blame
       adj : expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted
             idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter";
             "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or
             darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's
             a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced
             idiot"; "tired or his everlasting whimpering"; "an
             infernal nuisance" [syn: blasted, blamed, blessed,
              damn, damned, darned, deuced, everlasting, goddam,
              goddamn, goddamned, infernal]
       n 1: an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or
            misdeed; "his incrimination was based on my testimony";
            "the police laid the blame on on the driver" [syn: incrimination,
             inculpation]
       2: a reproach for some lapse or misdeed; "he took the blame for
          it"; "it was a bum rap" [syn: rap]
       v 1: put or pin the blame on [syn: fault] [ant: absolve]
       2: harass with constant criticism; "Don't always pick on your
          little brother" [syn: find fault, pick]
       3: attribute responsibility to; "We blamed the accident on
          her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience" [syn:
          charge]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  blame
     Αγγλικά n.
     το φταίξιμο, κατηγορία, μομφή για κάτι
     Αγγλικά vb.
     κατηγορώ, επικρίνω, τα βάζω με κάποιον ή κάτι, λέω ότι κάποιος είναι
  υπεύθυνος για κάτι άσχημο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  blame
     n.
     1 censure.
     2 culpability for something negative or undesirable.
     3 responsibility for something meriting censure.
     4 (lb en computing) A source control feature that can show which user
  was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
     vb.
     To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
     Walloon n.
     flame

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  blame
     n.
     1 censure.
     2 culpability for something negative or undesirable.
     3 responsibility for something meriting censure.
     4 (lb en computing) A source control feature that can show which user
  was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
     vb.
     To censure (someone or something); to criticize.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  blame
     n.
     1 censure.
     2 culpability for something negative or undesirable.
     3 responsibility for something meriting censure.
     4 (lb en computing) A source control feature that can show which user
  was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
     vb.
     To censure (someone or something); to criticize.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  blame
     n.
     1 censure.
     2 culpability for something negative or undesirable.
     3 responsibility for something meriting censure.
     4 (lb en computing) A source control feature that can show which user
  was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
     vb.
     To censure (someone or something); to criticize.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  blame
     Englanti n.
     1 moite
     2 syy (yleensä monikossa)
     3 # Ottaa '''syyt''' niskoilleen. To take '''the blame''' (for doing
  something)
     Englanti vb.
     1 moittia
     2 syyttää, syyllistää

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  blame
     Engelska n.
     skuld, klander
     Engelska vb.
     klandra, skylla på, beskylla för, lägga skuld på

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  beknor, berispe

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Blame /blˈeɪm/
  لم

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  вина
  state of having caused a bad event

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  виня, обвинявам
  place blame upon

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/ 
  svádět

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/ 
  obviňování

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/ 
  obvinit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  svalovat vinu

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/ 
  hana

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  obviňovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  dávat vinu

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  vina

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  vyčítat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  vinit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  kárat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  hanět

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/ 
  beio 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  Schuld 
           Note: an/für etw.
           Note: Ursache; Verantwortung
        "put the blame on sb. for sth."  - jdm. an etw. die Schuld geben
        "lay the blame on sb. for sth."  - jdm. an etw. die Schuld geben
        "get the blame"  - die Schuld bekommen
        "take the blame"  - die Schuld auf sich nehmen
        "bear the blame"  - die Schuld tragen
        "Don't put/lay the blame on me!"  - Schieben Sie / Schieb die Schuld nicht auf mich!
        "Why should I take the blame?"  - Warum sollte ich die Schuld auf mich nehmen?
        "The blame lies with her."  - Sie ist (daran) schuld.
        "She is to blame for it."  - Sie ist (daran) schuld.
     Synonym: guilt
  
   see: Guilt for poorly behaved children usually lies with the parents.
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  syyllisyys
  state of having caused a bad event

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  syyttää
  place blame upon

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  blame /bleim/
  gronder, reprendre, réprimander, reprocher, sermonner

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/ 
  1. दोष
        "He took the blame for it"

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/ 
  1. दोष~लगाना, अपराधी~ठहराना
        "We blamed the accident on her"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  koriti, kriviti, krivnja, optužiti, ukor, ukoriti

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  1. szemrehányás
  2. vád
  3. felelôsség

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  menuduh, menyalahi
  place blame upon

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  riprendere

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  せいにする, 責める
  place blame upon

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  blame /bleim/
  crimen, culpa

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  skylde
  place blame upon

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  blame /bleɪm/
  I.    robić zarzuty, potępiać, winić (for sth - za coś)
  II.   1.  zarzut, potępienie
   2.  wina
   3.  sb is to blame for (NPRO be V: :to :blame :for)
   - ktoś ponosi winę, odpowiedzialność za
   4.  A does not blame B for (NPRO do V: :not :blame NPRO :for)
   - A nie wini B z powodu czegoś, A nie ma B czegoś za złe

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  blame /bleim/
  1. culpa, delito, falta
  2. acusar, culpar, censurar, incriminar, repreender

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  blame /bleim/
  1. valoraren
  2. culpa
  3. reprender, reprobar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  skuld
  state of having caused a bad event

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  blame //bleɪm// 
  skylla, klandra
  place blame upon

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  blame /blˈeɪm/
  1. ayıplama kabahat, kusur azar, mesuliyet
  2. azarlarnak, suçlamak
  3. sorumlu tutmak. be to blame for suçlu olmak, mesulü olmak. blameful  kabahatli. blamefulness  kabahatlilik. blameless  suçsuz, masum. blamed  (A.B.D.) kahrolası.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈbɫeɪm/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  150 Moby Thesaurus words for "blame":
     account for, accountability, accounting for, accredit with,
     accrete to, accusal, accusation, accuse, accusing, acknowledge,
     allegation, allegement, anathema, anathematize, anathemize,
     animadvert on, answerability, application, apply to, arraign,
     arraignment, arrogation, ascribe to, ascription, assign to,
     assignation, assignment, attach to, attachment, attribute to,
     attribution, bill of particulars, blame for, blame on,
     bring home to, bringing of charges, bringing to book,
     call to account, cast blame upon, cast reflection upon,
     castigation, censure, charge, charge on, charge to,
     complain against, complaint, condemn, condemnation, confess,
     connect with, connection with, count, credit, credit with,
     criticism, criticize, cry down, cry out against, cry out on,
     cry shame upon, culpability, damn, damnation, decrial, decry,
     delation, denounce, denouncement, denunciate, denunciation,
     derivation from, disapprobation, disapproval, etiology,
     excoriation, fasten upon, father upon, fault, fix on, fix upon,
     flaying, fulminate against, fulmination, fustigation, guilt,
     hang on, hold against, honor, impeach, impeachment, implication,
     impugn, imputation, impute, impute to, incriminate, indict,
     indictment, information, innuendo, insinuation, inveigh against,
     knock, lawsuit, lay to, laying of charges, liability, objurgation,
     onus, palaetiology, pillorying, pin on, pinpoint, place upon,
     placement, plaint, point to, prosecution, rap, rebuke, recriminate,
     recrimination, refer to, reference to, reflect upon, reprehend,
     reprehension, reprimand, reproach, reprobate, reprobation, reproof,
     reprove, responsibility, saddle on, saddle with, saddling, scold,
     set down to, settle upon, shake up, skin, skinning alive,
     stricture, suit, taxing, true bill, unspoken accusation,
     veiled accusation
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 过失,责备;
  v. 责备;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 责备,责怪,把…归咎于
     n. 过错,责任

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