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Overblame

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To blame excessively..

Example Sentences

When all is said, however, it is easy to overblame the cinema, to exaggerate the actual harm and ignore the possible good.
But in respect to the emotional crippling of children it seems to me that women have been overblamed for the kinds of mothers they make, and underblamed for the failure of their marriages.

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What does overblame mean?

Overblame means (transitive) To blame excessively..

What is a synonym for overblame?

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How do you use overblame in a sentence?

When all is said, however, it is easy to overblame the cinema, to exaggerate the actual harm and ignore the possible good.

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