fathered (on)

Definition of fathered (on)next
past tense of father (on)

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blamed
Verb
  • Both Macron and the UNIFIL force blamed Hezbollah, but the Lebanese militant group denied involvement.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The explosions were blamed on the negligent handling of dynamite in a barracks close to residential areas.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Fathered (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fathered%20%28on%29. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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