verb Download 🔗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 Examples : "My correspondent apologized for not answering my letter." communication moral language action attitude word statement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To express regret that a certain event has occurred. Examples : "She apologized for being late to the meeting. " communication language word action attitude moral guilt Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make an apologia or defense; to act as apologist. Examples : "The lawyer apologized for the defendant, arguing his actions were a desperate attempt to protect his family. " communication language action moral attitude emotion society character guilt person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading