Word info

put the blame on

Verb

Meaning

put the blame on (third-person singular simple present puts the blame on, present participle putting the blame on, simple past and past participle put the blame on)

To blame a particular named person.
I put the blame on the last president.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The United States must accept the responsibilities arising from the occupation of Iraq, and should not finger point or put the blame on others. Manouchehr Mottaki

My brothers always like to believe that my father pampered me and I am spoilt. While it is not true, they felt that way. As for my dad, I could not do anything wrong. So, if I did something wrong, I would put the blame on them, and he would shout at them. Sonakshi Sinha

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar in an appearance on CNBC on Thursday put the blame on Pfizer. Source: Internet

The Sox put the blame on Alex Cora on Wednesday, when they said he apologized and owned up to his wrongdoings before they parted ways. Source: Internet

After the July 25 talks ended without agreement, the chief North Korean delegate, Pak Chol-su, put the blame on South Korea. Source: Internet

Not put the blame on the team? Source: Internet

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