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English / phrasal verb

blame for

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To hold an individual or factor responsible for an unfavorable development, error, or failure.

In context

01

Empathetic executives refuse to blame their employees for unanticipated system failures.

02

Shareholders blamed aggressive expansion for the company's unexpected fiscal losses.

Synonyms

Hold responsible for,fault for,censure for

Antonyms

Exonerate from,praise for,absolve of

Collocations

Blame someone for a blunder,blame leadership for failure,refuse to blame for

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗