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Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To regard with indulgence; to view leniently or to overlook; to pardon.

Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To free from an impending obligation or duty; hence, to disengage; to dispense with; to release by favor; also, to remit by favor; not to exact; as, to excuse a forfeiture..

Essoiner :: Essoiner (n.) An attorney who sufficiently excuses the absence of another.

Cloak :: Cloak (n.) That which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a fair pretense; a mask; a cover.

Provocation :: Provocation (n.) Such prior insult or injury as may be supposed, under the circumstances, to create hot blood, and to excuse an assault made in retort or redress..

Lameness :: Lameness (n.) The condition or quality of being lame; as, the lameness of an excuse or an argument..

Color :: Color (v. t.) To change or alter, as if by dyeing or painting; to give a false appearance to; usually, to give a specious appearance to; to cause to appear attractive; to make plausible; to palliate or excuse; as, the facts were colored by his prejudices..

Exculpation :: Exculpation (n.) The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.

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.

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..

Excusator :: Excusator (n.) One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist..

Excuser :: Excuser (n.) One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another.

Excusement :: Excusement (n.) Excuse.

Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Poor; mean; worthless; as, a sorry excuse..

Palliate :: Palliate (v. t.) To cover with excuses; to conceal the enormity of, by excuses and apologies; to extenuate; as, to palliate faults..

Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) That which excuses; that which extenuates or justifies a fault.

Excusation :: Excusation (n.) Excuse; apology.

Mediocre :: Mediocre (n.) A young monk who was excused from performing a portion of a monk's duties.

Insufficiency :: Insufficiency (n.) The quality or state of being insufficient; want of sufficiency; deficiency; inadequateness; as, the insufficiency of provisions, of an excuse, etc..

Excuser :: Excuser (n.) One who excuses or forgives another.

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