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Meaning of 'Point the finger'

What does the saying 'Point the finger' mean?

Idiom: Point the finger

Meaning:

When you point the finger at someone, you are accusing and blaming them for something.

Country: International English | Subject Area: Body and bodily functions | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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