Reverse Dictionary: BLAME

ADJECTIVES
1386 ► BLAMEFUL conveying blame or censure; blaming, fault-finding 
1430 ► BLAMEFUL fully meriting blame, blameworthy 
1475 ► CRIMINOSE ready to blame or accuse; reproachful, accusatory; defamatory → obs.
1604 ► CULPABLE deserving blame or censure; blameworthy
1608 ► ATTAXED blamed → obs.
1612 ► VITUPERIOUS worthy of blame; hence, shameful, discreditable, disgraceful → obs.
1746 ► VEAKING blaming, carping; fretful, peevish → Eng. dial.
1786 ► CULPATORY tending to blame, expressing blame


NOUNS
1000 ► TOLE blame, reproach; evil-speaking, calumny, slander; blasphemy → obs.
1175 ► LAST blame; a fault, vice, sin → obs.
1225 ► LASTING blame, abuse, reproach → obs.
1377 ► CULP → CULPE blameworthiness; blame, guilt, sin, fault → obs.
1500 ► OBJURGATION a blaming, chiding, scolding, reproving, or rebuking 
1623 ► INCUSATION a blaming, accusation 
1727 ► CULPATION a blaming, a finding fault → obs.
1777 ► RAP blame, responsibility; a rebuke or reprimand → sl.
1790 ► SCATHE AND SCORN blame, reproach, insult and injury → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1823 ► DIRDUM blame, reprehension; a punishment, a scolding → Sc.
1866 ► SCANCE blame, reproach, scandal → Sc.
1893 ► MISWORD blame, censure, disagreement; an angry, unkind, or abusive word → Eng. dial.
1904 ► SAUCE blame, recrimination, abuse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1921 ► BUM RAP an instance of being undeservedly blamed for something; an unjust criticism → US sl.
1929 ► THE FALL blame taken for another person → sl., orig. prison usage
1984 ► STITCH-UP an unjustly transferring blame to someone else → Brit. sl.


NOUNS, PERSON
1496 ► LACKER a person who blames or disparages → obs.
1601 ► TAXER a person who blames, finds fault, accuses, or censures → obs.
1678 ► IMPUGNATOR a person who blames or who raises doubts → obs.
1895 ► COVER-SLUT a person who takes the blame due to another → Eng. dial.
1913 ► GOAT a person who has to stand the blame → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1993 ► BAGMAN an employee, a menial, esp. one who takes the blame for the decisions and activities of their employer → sl., orig. US


VERBS
..825 ► EDWITE to blame, to taunt, to reproach → obs.
..897 ► SHEND to blame, to reproach or scold, to reprove → arch.
1225 ► LAST to blame, to blaspheme → obs.
1275 ► AWREAK to blame, to condemn, to find fault with → obs.
1377 ► BESHREW to blame greatly, as the cause of misfortune, to curse → obs.
1530 ► TWIT to censure, reproach, or upbraid a person, esp. in a good-humoured or teasing way; to find fault with; to blame; to taunt
1542 ► ENTWITE to blame, to rebuke, to reproach a person → obs.
1548 ► CULPABLE to blame, to find fault with → obs.
1548 ► CULPATE to blame, to find fault with → obs.
1612 ► INCULP to blame, to find fault with; to accuse → obs.
1635 ► LAY THE SADDLE UPON THE RIGHT HORSE → SET THE SADDLE UPON THE RIGHT HORSE to lay the blame on the right person 
1675 ► BUMBLE to grumble at; to blame, to take to task → obs.
1715 ► MEAN to blame, to complain of, to resent → Sc.
1747 ► TWINK to blame, to chastise; to find fault with → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1768 ► REDARGUE to blame, to accuse → Sc.
1823 ► STAND THE RACKET to bear the blame; to face the consequences of an action 
1834 ► FACE THE MUSIC to receive blame courageously 
1842 ► PUT THE SADDLE UPON THE RIGHT HORSE to fix the blame upon the true offender → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1868 ► THROW OFF ON to shift blame or responsibility onto → Amer. dial.
..L19 ► CALL to blame → colloq.
..L19 ► GET THE KNOCK to accept the blame → sl., orig. US
..L19 ► TAKE THE KNOCK to accept the blame → sl., orig. US
..20C ► FATHER SOMETHING ON SOMEONE to put the blame for something on someone else; to ‘pass the buck’ → sl.
..20C ► NOD ONE’S HEAD to accept blame or responsibility for something → Aust. prison sl.
1902 ► LAME to lay the blame on anyone → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 ► NOT TO BE ABLE TO SAY BLACK’S HIS NAIL to be unable to impute blame to anyone → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1911 ► PACK-OFF ON to blame → Amer. dial.
1920 ► TAKE THE FALL to take blame on behalf of another → US sl.
1923 ► POINT THE BONE AT to blame, to accuse, to condemn a person → Aust. colloq.
1929 ► CARRY THE CAN → CARRY THE CAN BACK to take the blame or punishment on behalf of another; to be made a scapegoat → UK sl., orig. navy usage
1939 ► BEAR THE BLUNT to bear the blame or consequences → Amer. dial.
1950 ► TAG to blame, to accuse → sl.
1960 ► SHARE THE RAG to place blame on someone else → sl.
1966 ► STAND THE BLUNT to bear the blame or consequences → Amer. dial.
1970 ► STITCH UP to place blame on someone else; to cause someone to be wrongfully arrested, convicted, etc. by informing, fabricating evidence, etc. → Brit. sl.
1982 ► KILL THE SIN to relieve all the blame of something → Bahamas
1991 ► DROP SOMEONE IN IT to get someone blamed and into trouble → UK sl.
2003 ► KICK YOURSELF to blame yourself, esp. to berate yourself → UK sl.