excuser

Meaning

to excuse (to forgive, to pardon)

Concepts

excuse

forgive

pardon

justify

condone

apologize

vindicate

validate

make excuses

let off

permit

rationalise

rationalize

release

relieve

remit

reprieve

self-justification

alibi

’scuse

allow

apologise

apology

approve

beg off

exculpation

exempt

explain

Synonyms

pardonner

justifier

tolérer

exempter

excuse

dispenser

pardon

cesser

défendre

défense

exonérer

expliquer

laisser

permettre

prétexte

protéger

relever

faire l’apologie de

débander

faire valoir

gracier

pardonnez

s’excuser

abandonner

trouver des excuses pour

accorder

alibi

apologie

approuver

autoriser

céder

Translations

verzeihen

entschuldigen

excusar

perdonare

vergeven

scusare

escusar

perdonar

perdoar

excuseren

disculpar

verontschuldigen

desculpar

affetmek

perdonar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɛk.sky.ze/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: excuser

Inherited from Old French: escuser

Borrowed from Latin: excūsō

In summary

Inherited from Middle French excuser, from Old French escuser, borrowed from Latin excūsāre.