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excusing

/ɪkˈskjuːzɪŋ/ /ɛkˈskjuːzɪŋ/

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verb

용서하다, 면제하다

To forgive; to pardon.

Examples :

"I excused him his transgressions."

나는 그의 죄를 용서했다.

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verb

용서하다, 면제하다

To allow to leave, or release from any obligation.

Examples :

"The teacher is excusing the students early today because of the snowstorm. "

선생님은 오늘 폭설 때문에 학생들을 일찍 면제해 주고 있습니다.

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verb

변명하다, 용서하다

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

Examples :

"The teacher was excusing Maria's late assignment because she had been sick with the flu. "

선생님은 마리아가 독감에 걸려 아팠기 때문에 늦은 과제를 변명해주었다.

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verb

변명하다, 용서하다

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

Examples :

"She was excusing her dog's barking by saying he was just protecting the house. "

그녀는 개가 집을 보호하고 있다고 말하면서 개의 짖는 소리를 변명했다.

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noun

변명, 핑계

The act of making an excuse.

Examples :

"His constant excusing of his late arrivals began to annoy his boss. "

그의 잦은 지각 변명은 그의 상사를 짜증나게 하기 시작했다.

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