blame

(noun) an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed. Synonyms: incrimination, inculpation. Examples: "His incrimination was based on my testimony." "The police laid the blame on the driver."

(noun) a reproach for some lapse or misdeed. Synonyms: rap. Examples: "He took the blame for it." "It was a bum rap."

(verb) put or pin the blame on. Synonyms: fault.

(verb) harass with constant criticism. Synonyms: find fault, pick. Example: "Don't always pick on your little brother."

(verb) attribute responsibility to. Synonyms: charge. Examples: "We blamed the accident on her." "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience."

(adj) expletives used informally as intensifiers. Synonyms: blasted, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal. Examples: "He's a blasted idiot." "It's a blamed shame." "A blame cold winter." "Not a blessed dime." "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if i'll do any such thing." "He's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool." "A deuced idiot." "An infernal nuisance."