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pin something on someone
to blame someone for something, especially something they did not do. The police tried to pin the murder on the dead woman's husband.
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pin something on someone
to blame someone for something. The accident can't be pinned on me, but I truly don't know how it happened.
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pin something on something
to depend on something for a particular result. We are all pinning our hopes on the new pipeline for a cleaner water supply.
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