Definition of excuse

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

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Malice :: Malice (n.) Any wicked or mischievous intention of the mind; a depraved inclination to mischief; an intention to vex, annoy, or injure another person, or to do a wrongful act without just cause or cause or excuse; a wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others; willfulness..
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..
Creephole :: Creephole (n.) A subterfuge; an excuse.
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse..
Essoiner :: Essoiner (n.) An attorney who sufficiently excuses the absence of another.
Essoin :: Essoin (n.) To excuse for nonappearance in court.
Dispense :: Dispense (v. t.) To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; -- with from.
Excusator :: Excusator (n.) One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist..
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) That which excuses; that which extenuates or justifies a fault.
Exculpation :: Exculpation (n.) The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
Soc :: Soc (n.) Liberty or privilege of tenants excused from customary burdens.
Extenuate :: Extenuate (v. i.) To become thinner; to make excuses; to advance palliating considerations.
Excuser :: Excuser (n.) One who excuses or forgives another.
Put-off :: Put-off (n.) A shift for evasion or delay; an evasion; an excuse.
Stint :: Stint (v. t.) To assign a certain (i. e., limited) task to (a person), upon the performance of which one is excused from further labor for the day or for a certain time; to stent..
Mediocre :: Mediocre (n.) A young monk who was excused from performing a portion of a monk's duties.
Excusation :: Excusation (n.) Excuse; apology.
Salvo :: Salvo (n.) An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
Clumsy :: Clumsy (superl.) Without skill or grace; wanting dexterity, nimbleness, or readiness; stiff; awkward, as if benumbed; unwieldy; unhandy; hence; ill-made, misshapen, or inappropriate; as, a clumsy person; a clumsy workman; clumsy fingers; a clumsy gesture; a clumsy excuse..
Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To allege or adduce in proof, support, or vendication; to offer in excuse; as, the law of nations may be pleaded in favor of the rights of ambassadors..
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