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finger-pointing (-po̵int′iŋ)

noun

the act of assigning blame as for a harmful policy or unwise decision to another or others, often in an effort to deflect blame from oneself

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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