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scapegoat - Dictionary definition and meaning for scapegoat

SCAPEGOAT

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  • (noun) someone who is punished for the errors of others

    synonyms : whipping boy

    "He became the scapegoat for an under- performing team" -added by sradha_inlas

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Mnemonics for scapegoat

  • (Tag: ) concetrate on 'goat' from scapegoat goat is nothing but the famous word 'bakra' in hindi recall mtv bakra

    added by nishit.mehta    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Scape+goat - Scape sounds like Escape - That is when you escape from your wrong doings and put the blame on others, thereby making them the scapegoats.

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