n. one made to bear the blame for the wrongs of others
Her brother became the scapegoat for all of her misbehavior.
Her brother became the scapegoat for all of her misbehavior.
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Which theory became the scapegoat for the cause of the fire?
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Why are Sounds for the Planet an easy scapegoat for Senator Snickerbottom?
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patsy;pigeon; pushover
leader
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scape-goat
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