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Synonyms for excuse

Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb excuse

Sense 1:

excuse, pardon
forgive

Sense 2:

excuse, relieve, let off, exempt
absolve, justify, free

Sense 3:

excuse, explain
justify, vindicate

Sense 4:

apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
defend, support, fend for

Sense 5:

excuse, beg off
request, bespeak, call for, quest

Sense 6:

excuse, condone
forgive