The phrase "assumed blame" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation where someone takes responsibility for a fault or mistake, whether or not it is deserved.
Example: "Despite the evidence pointing to another cause, she assumed blame for the project's failure."
Alternatives: "took responsibility" or "accepted fault."
Board member John D. Rafelli, a lobbyist described as a Democrat (whose donations in some years have gone 25percenttoto Republicans), assumed blame for Handel's plan saying that as the only lobbyist on the board, he should have anticipated the political fallout.
What appears to be a lack of adverse effects on care may in some cases be more complex, as seen in the study by Young et al., where patients actively minimized problems they encountered with the technology and assumed blame when things were not working properly [ 76].
One part need not assume blame for what others do.Secularists fear that BJP-ruled Gujarat represents the party's true ideal.
Mancini did the same after the defeat to Everton in January and the tactic of assuming blame simply comes across as a blatant attempt to mask something else, although what no-one was entirely sure.
Or was she scattered like a fox, tossing up dust and loose ends in a consistent, even shrewd, effort to assume blame as an accessory instead of as a murderer?
Can an organization collectively assume blame and penalty, or are only individuals themselves culpable, and, if so, how far up in the pecking order?
She talked about learning to support her adult children without assuming blame for their bad choices.
However, do not assume blame on yourself, even if this is a contributing reason (see below).
But the show, which seemed authorized by Richard, stepped blindly around Karen's demons; the family assumed no blame.
… Then he assumed the blame for everything that was happening and closed the front door carefully behind him, leaving me turned to stone beside the sink.
Yesterday it carried an indignant article by Fiachra Gibbons, a writer based in Paris, who simply assumed that blame for the atrocity was to be put on the French right:Police are a long way yet from catching, never mind understanding, what was going through the head of someone who could catch a little girl by the hair so he wouldn't have to waste a second bullet on her.
