Self-blame


verb (used with object), blamed, blaming.
1.
to hold responsible; find fault with; censure:
I don’t blame you for leaving him.
2.
to place the responsibility for (a fault, error, etc.) (usually followed by on):
I blame the accident on her.
3.
Informal. blast; damn (used as a mild curse):
Blame the rotten luck.
noun
4.
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
The judge said he found nothing to justify blame in the accident.
5.
responsibility for anything deserving of censure:
We must all share the blame for this deplorable condition.
Idioms
6.
to blame, at fault; censurable:
I am to blame for his lateness.
noun
1.
responsibility for something that is wrong or deserving censure; culpability
2.
an expression of condemnation; reproof
3.
be to blame, to be at fault or culpable
verb (transitive)
4.
(usually foll by for) to attribute responsibility to; accuse: I blame him for the failure
5.
(usually foll by on) to ascribe responsibility for (something) to: I blame the failure on him
6.
to find fault with

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