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self-recrimination
noun[ U ]
(alsoselfrecrimination)uk /ˌself.rɪ.krɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌself.rɪ.krɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
the fact or feeling of blaming oneself for something:
He found it hard to put his criminal record behind him and lived with feelings of guilt and self-recrimination.
Cruel comments about his weight had left him with a feeling of deep self-recrimination.
Self-recrimination can be a poisonous emotion that can cause lasting damage.
Some parents feel a deep sense of self-recrimination when their kids get into trouble.
She was overcome with self-recrimination that she had not done more to prevent the accident.
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accuse someone of something
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impeachment
imputation
incriminating
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opprobrium
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