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blamed
  • v  put or pin the blame on
  • v  harass with constant criticism
  • v  attribute responsibility to
    We blamed the accident on her
  • s  expletives used informally as intensifiers
    it's a blamed shame
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blameful
  • s  deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
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blameless
  • s  free of guilt; not subject to blame
    has lived a blameless life
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blameworthy
  • s  deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
    blameworthy if not criminal behavior
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blanched
  • v  turn pale, as if in fear
  • v  cook (vegetables) briefly
  • s  anemic looking from illness or emotion
    the invalid's blanched cheeks
  • s  (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
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bland
  • s  lacking taste or flavor or tang
    a bland diet
  • s  lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
    a bland little drama
  • s  smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
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bleary
  • s  tired to the point of exhaustion
  • s  indistinct or hazy in outline
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blank
  • n  a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing
  • n  a blank gap or missing part
  • n  a piece of material ready to be made into something
  • n  a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
  • v  keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning
  • s  (of a surface) not written or printed on
    blank pages
    fill in the blank spaces
  • s  void of expression
    a blank stare
  • s  not charged with a bullet
    a blank cartridge
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blanket
  • n  bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
  • n  anything that covers
    there was a blanket of snow
  • n  a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
  • v  cover as if with a blanket
    snow blanketed the fields
  • v  form a blanket-like cover (over)
  • s  broad in scope or content
    blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
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blanketed
  • v  cover as if with a blanket
    snow blanketed the fields
  • v  form a blanket-like cover (over)
  • s  covered with (or as if with) a blanket
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