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"excuse" - Word "5" letter starting with "A" and ending with "D"
| Definition |
| a note explaining an absence; "he had to get his mother to write an excuse for him" |
| a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable" |
| excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with; "excuse someone's behavior"; "She condoned her husband's occasional infidelities" |
| serve as a reason or cause or justification of; "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"; "Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again" |
| grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class" |
| ask for permission to be released from an engagement |
| defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success" |
| accept an excuse for; "Please excu |
| accept an excuse for; "Please excuse my dirty hands" |
| a poor example; "it was an apology for a meal"; "a poor excuse for an automobile" |
| a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay |
| defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy b |
3 Definition
| pardon or forgive |
| an attempt to get out, perhaps |
| exempt from providing an explanation |