apologize

English Dictionary -> Letter A -> apologize

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apologize Definition

• (v) acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing; "I apologized for being late"; "He apologized for the many typoes"
• (v) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child''s seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"

apologize Synonyms

• apologise
• apologize
• excuse
• justify
• rationalise
• rationalize