| apologize | 1. To make an apology or defense. 2. To make an apology or excuse; to make acknowledgment of some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends; with for; as, my correspondent apologized for not answering my letter. "To apologize for his insolent language." (Froude) Origin: Cf. F. Apologiser. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| apologizer | One who makes an apology; an apologist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |