verb🔗ShareTo forgive; to pardon."I excused him his transgressions."moralguiltactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo allow to leave, or release from any obligation."The teacher is excusing the students early today because of the snowstorm. "actionjobservicestategovernmentlawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement."The teacher was excusing Maria's late assignment because she had been sick with the flu. "attitudecharactercommunicationmoralguiltmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for."She was excusing her dog's barking by saying he was just protecting the house. "moralattitudeactionlanguagecommunicationcharacterhumanguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of making an excuse."His constant excusing of his late arrivals began to annoy his boss. "attitudeactioncharactercommunicationsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
