verb🔗Share(often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends"My correspondent apologized for not answering my letter."communicationlanguagemoralattitudeactionhumansocietytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo express regret that a certain event has occurred."My sister apologized for breaking the vase. "communicationlanguageactionemotionattitudesocietyhumanmoraltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make an apologia or defense; to act as apologist."The student apologized for not completing the assignment, offering a detailed explanation of the reasons why. "communicationactionlanguagemoralattitudecharactertoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading