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How to pronounce “scapegoat

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Pronunciation guide for scapegoat

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of scapegoat with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Computing in the United Statesa scapegoat from, you know, actually doing something
Definition summary
In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.

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How to pronounce scapegoat

Computing in the United States

a scapegoat from, you know, actually doing something

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “scapegoat

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.
  • Someone unfairly blamed or punished for some failure.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, intransitive) To unfairly blame or punish someone for some failure; to make a scapegoat of.

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