gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
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blame
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed; "he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap"
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exception
an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; "all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"; "an exception tests the rule"
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blasphemy
blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
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incrimination
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed; "his incrimination was based on my testimony"; "the police laid the blame on on the driver"