Meaning Of The Word Excuse

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What's The Definition Of Excuse?

excuse
An excuse is a reason which you give in order to explain why something has been done or has not been done, or in order to avoid doing something.

excuse in American English
to try to free (a person) of blame; seek to exonerate
transitive verb: to regard or judge with forgiveness or indulgence; pardon or forgive; overlook (a fault, error, etc.)

excuse in British English
verb: to pardon or forgive

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