Defenition of the word apologize

• Defenition of the word apologize

  • To offer an apology or excuse for some fault, insult, failure, or injury.
  • acknowledge faults
  • make excuses for
  • acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing; "I apologized for being late"; "He apologized for the many typoes"
  • defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child''s seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"
  • acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
  • defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

Synonyms for the word apologize

• • apologise
  • excuse
  • justify
  • rationalise
  • rationalize

Hyponyms for the word apologize

• • color
  • colour
  • extenuate
  • gloss
  • mitigate
  • palliate
  • plead

Hypernyms for the word apologize

• • defend
  • fend for
  • support

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