scapegoat

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskeɪpgəʊt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈskeɪpˌgoʊt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skāpgōt′)

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scapegoat n figurative (person: blamed for others) (figuurlijk)zondebok nw de
 The project failed and now they desperately need a scapegoat.
scapegoat n (Bible: goat representing sins) (bijbel)zondebok nw de
 The scapegoat was said to carry people's sins into the wild.
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Collocatie: a [political, corporate, government] scapegoat, was scapegoated for the [mistake, scandal, crime], just another [political] scapegoat, meer...

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