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underblamed

underblamed is the simple past and past participle of underblame.

Meaning of underblame

Verb

underblame (third-person singular simple present underblames, present participle underblaming, simple past and past participle underblamed)

  1. (transitive) To blame insufficiently; to absolve.
    • 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.1968, Cynthia Propper Seton, A Special and Curious Blessing, New York, N.Y.: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., page 22
    Antonyms:
    overblame

Questions about underblamed

What is underblamed the simple past and past participle of?
Underblamed is the simple past and past participle of underblame.

Words near underblamed in the dictionary

  1. underbite
  2. underbites
  3. underbiting
  4. underbitten
  5. underblame
  6. underblamed
  7. underblames
  8. underblaming
  9. underblanket
  10. underblankets
  11. underblew

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