To assert the cause of some bad event.
To censure (someone or something); to criticize.
To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame, to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
Culpability for something negative or undesirable.
A source control feature that can show which user was responsible for a particular portion of the source code.
Censure.
Responsibility for something meriting censure.
To take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted by a presumptuous statement.
Hopefully; a self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.