Definitions and Examples of blame, condemn, accuse
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To hold someone responsible for a fault or mistake.
Example
He blamed his team for the project's failure.
To express strong disapproval or criticism of someone or something.
Example
The government condemned the terrorist attack and promised to take action.
To charge someone with a wrongdoing or crime.
Example
She accused her colleague of stealing her ideas.
Key Differences: blame vs condemn vs accuse
- 1Blame implies holding someone responsible for a mistake or fault.
- 2Condemn expresses strong disapproval or criticism of someone or something.
- 3Accuse means charging someone with a wrongdoing or crime.
Effective Usage of blame, condemn, accuse
- 1Express Disapproval: Use blame, condemn, and accuse to express disapproval or criticism of someone or something.
- 2Hold Accountable: Use blame to hold someone responsible for a mistake or fault.
- 3Legal Context: Use accuse in legal contexts to charge someone with a wrongdoing or crime.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of misforgive are blame, condemn, and accuse. These words convey a negative or critical attitude towards someone for their actions or behavior. Use these words to express disapproval, hold someone accountable, or in legal contexts to charge someone with a wrongdoing or crime.
