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Wordabulary

blame

Pronunciation
Verb A1 Beginner

Quick answer

To hold someone responsible for something bad that has happened.

"She blamed the delay on the bad weather, not the airline."

Synonyms and antonyms

Antonyms

praise

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She _____ the delay on the bad weather, not the airline."

Answer: blame

In your own words, what does "blame" mean?

To hold someone responsible for something bad that has happened.

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