Scapegoat (Crossword clue)

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We found 4 answers for “Scapegoat” .

This page shows answers to the clue Scapegoat, followed by 9 definitions like “A person or category of people”, “Someone punished for the errors of others” and “Someone who is punished for the errors of others”.

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• Someone who is punished for the errors of others
• A person or people blamed or punished for things done by others
• Hence, a person or thing that is made to bear blame for others
• Whipping boy someone punished for the errors of others
• A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people
• A person who is wrongly blamed for the fault(s) of another
• (`goat for Azazel`), in the Old Testament ritual of Yom Kippur (Lev
• (Noun) A scapegoat gets the blame for something, even though it may not be their fault
• Scapegoat derives from the common English translation of the Hebrew term azazel (Hebrew
• In the Hebrew Bible (Leviticus 16), a goat loaded with the sins of the people and then sent out into the wilderness as a way of removing those sins

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