Definition of excuse

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Excuse (v. t.) To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.

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Excusation :: Excusation (n.) Excuse; apology.
Malicious :: Malicious (a.) With wicked or mischievous intentions or motives; wrongful and done intentionally without just cause or excuse; as, a malicious act..
Paltry :: Paltry (superl.) Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful; trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold..
Exempt :: Exempt (a.) To release or deliver from some liability which others are subject to; to except or excuse from he operation of a law; to grant immunity to; to free from obligation; to release; as, to exempt from military duty, or from jury service; to exempt from fear or pain..
Put-off :: Put-off (n.) A shift for evasion or delay; an evasion; an excuse.
Essoin :: Essoin (n.) To excuse for nonappearance in court.
Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Poor; mean; worthless; as, a sorry excuse..
Cause :: Cause (v. i.) To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.
Mediocre :: Mediocre (n.) A young monk who was excused from performing a portion of a monk's duties.
Salvo :: Salvo (n.) An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
Excused :: Excused (imp. & p. p.) of Excus.
Excusator :: Excusator (n.) One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist..
Exculpation :: Exculpation (n.) The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
Excuser :: Excuser (n.) One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
Apologize :: Apologize (v. i.) To make an apology or excuse; to make acknowledgment of some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends; -- with for; as, my correspondent apologized for not answering my letter..
Shuffling :: Shuffling (a.) Evasive; as, a shuffling excuse..
Flimsy :: Flimsy (superl.) Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy argument, excuse, objection..
Excusable :: Excusable (a.) That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action..
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) The act of excusing, apologizing, exculpating, pardoning, releasing, and the like; acquittal; release; absolution; justification; extenuation..
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