Definition of word 'excuse'

• n. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
• n. a note explaining an absence
• n. a poor example
• v. accept an excuse for
• v. grant exemption or release to
• v. serve as a reason or cause or justification of
• v. defend
• v. ask for permission to be released from an engagement
• v. excuse

Synonyms of the word 'excuse'

• alibi
• exculpation
• self-justification
• apology
• pardon
• relieve
• let off
• exempt
• explain
• apologize
• apologise
• justify
• rationalize
• rationalise
• beg off
• condone

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19 words found for letters 'CEESUX'

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