Excuse
Meaning
Seek to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offence); try to justify.
Pronunciation
UK ɪkˈskjuːs
US ɪkˈskjuːs
Example Sentences
- Excuse me, can you help me?
- First, say excuse me to be kind.
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