Search results for: "blame"

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[answer for] {v.} 1. To take responsibility for; assume charge or supervision of. * /The ...

[at fault] {adj. phr.} Responsible for an error or failure; to blame. * /The driver ...

[blame] See: TO BLAME.

[cast the first stone] {v. phr.}, {literary} To be the first to blame someone, lead ...

[charge something to something] {v.} 1. To place the blame on; make responsible for. * ...

[cover-up] {n.}, {slang} A plan or excuse to escape blame or punishment; lie, alibi. * ...

[dead to rights] {adv. phr.}, {informal} Without a chance of escaping blame; proven wrong. * ...

[excuse oneself] {v. phr.} 1. To think of reasons for not being to blame; think ...

[fall in for] {v.} To receive; get. * /The boy fell in for some sympathy ...