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excused

/ɛksˈkjuːzd/

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verb

Verzeihen, entschuldigen

To forgive; to pardon.

Examples :

"I excused him his transgressions."

Ich habe ihm seine Vergehen verziehen.

moral law guilt action

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verb

Entschuldigen, befreien

To allow to leave, or release from any obligation.

Examples :

"Since Maria finished her test early, the teacher excused her from the rest of the class. "

Da Maria ihre Prüfung frühzeitig beendet hatte, entschuldigte der Lehrer sie vom Rest der Klasse.

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verb

Entschuldigen, rechtfertigen

To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement.

Examples :

"Maria excused her late arrival to the meeting by explaining that her train was delayed due to a signal failure. "

Maria entschuldigte ihr Zuspätkommen zu dem Treffen, indem sie erklärte, dass sich ihr Zug aufgrund eines Signalfehlers verspätet hatte.

attitude communication moral guilt

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verb

Entschuldigen, verzeihen

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

Examples :

"My teacher excused my absence from school because I had a doctor's appointment. "

Mein Lehrer entschuldigte meine Abwesenheit von der Schule, weil ich einen Arzttermin hatte.

attitude moral guilt communication