blames 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of blame

blames

2 of 2

noun

plural of blame
as in responsibilities
the state of being held as the cause of something that needs to be set right blame for the school's poor performance in standardized tests was attributed to several factors

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“Blames.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blames. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

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