verb🔗ShareS'excuser(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."Mon correspondant s'est excusé de ne pas avoir répondu à ma lettre.communicationlanguagemoralattitudeactionhumansocietytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'excuserTo express regret that a certain event has occurred."My sister apologized for breaking the vase. "Ma sœur s'est excusée d'avoir cassé le vase.communicationlanguageactionemotionattitudesocietyhumanmoraltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'excuserTo 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. "L'étudiant s'est excusé de ne pas avoir terminé le devoir, en offrant une explication détaillée des raisons.communicationactionlanguagemoralattitudecharactertoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading