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Recrimination

usgb/rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃn/Volume
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Blame Game

Used when exchanging accusations, suggesting a back-and-forth argument.

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Every meeting just ends in recriminations; no one takes responsibility.
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Negative Connotation

'Recrimination' implies negativity and can make a conversation feel hostile.

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The peace talks broke down amid bitter recriminations.
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Conflict Resolution

Avoid in problem-solving, where it can hinder finding a constructive solution.

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To reach a compromise, they had to stop the mutual recriminations.
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