"put the blame on" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: puts the blame on [present, singular, third-person], putting the blame on [participle, present], put the blame on [participle, past], put the blame on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> the blame on}} put the blame on (third-person singular simple present puts the blame on, present participle putting the blame on, simple past and past participle put the blame on)
  1. To blame a particular named person. Translations (to blame someone): syyttää (Finnish), pitää syyllisenä (Finnish), rejeter la faute (French), ibato ang sisi (Tagalog), pagbalingan ng sisi (Tagalog), taro'r bai ar (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-put_the_blame_on-en-verb-pGLv59jz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for put the blame on meaning in English (1.5kB)

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