Scapegoat
Scapegoat noun - A person or thing taking the blame for others.
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Scorn and Scapegoat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/scapegoat/scorn
Scapegoat & Scorn. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/scapegoat/scorn>.
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