point the finger

Synonyms

accuse indict incriminate

Examples

There are people all over the world who are willing to exploit others. You can't just point the finger at America. Arlo Guthrie

You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had stopped and asked yourself, 'Could I have done things to prevent this situation?' Ben Carson

Words in the phrase

point the finger

Close letter words and terms

point taken point target point the bone point the finger at point the way point to