SCAPEGOAT


Meaning of SCAPEGOAT in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ convenient , easy

VERB + SCAPEGOAT

▪ become

▪ find

▪ make sb , use sb as

He has been made a ~ for the company's failures.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ for

They are being made the ~s for all the ills of society.

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