Apologise

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. See apologize, apologizer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb. same as apologize.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Alternative form of apologize.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
  • verb. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
  • Word Usage
    "The refusal of the cop to apologise is stupid and racist."
    Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    defend  fend for  support  
    Hyponym
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    color  colour  extenuate  gloss  mitigate  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    am'  daresay  dinnae  else?  have  
    suggests
    apologize  
    Synonym
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    variant
    apologize