excusing (verb)

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• excuse — verb (t) /əkˈskjuz / (say uhk skyoohz), /ɛk / (say ek ) (excused, excusing) 1. to regard or judge with indulgence; pardon or forgive; overlook (a fault, etc.): *The Supreme Court also has power to excuse a contravention where it is satisfied with …  

• accuse — verb /əˈkjuːz/ a) To find fault with, to blame, to censure. Their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another. b) To charge with having committed a crime or …   Wiktionary

• say — verb (says; past and past participle said) 1》 utter words so as to convey information, an opinion, an instruction, etc.     ↘(of a text or symbol) convey information or instructions.     ↘(of a clock or watch) indicate (a time).     ↘(be said) be …   English new terms dictionary

• excuse — I. transitive verb (excused; excusing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French escuser, excuser, from Latin excusare, from ex + causa cause, explanation Date: 13th century 1. a. to make apology for b. to try to remove blame from 2. to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• excuse — ♦♦♦ excuses, excusing, excused (The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪkskju͟ːs[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪkskju͟ːz[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: oft N for n/ ing, N to inf An excuse is a reason which you give in order to explain why something has been done or… …   English dictionary

• List of Latin phrases (M) — This page lists direct English translations of Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as Greek rhetoric and literature reached its peak centuries before that of… …   Wikipedia

• dash — 1 verb 1 to go or run somewhere very quickly (+ into/across/behind etc): Olive dashed into the room, grabbed her bag and ran out again. 2 (transitive always + adv/prep) to make something move violently against a surface, usually so that it breaks …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• pardon — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French pardun, pardoun, from parduner Date: 14th century 1. indulgence 1 2. the excusing of an offense without exacting a penalty 3. a. a release from the legal penalties of an offense b. an official… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Aegrotat — ( en. he is sick) cite book last = Pearsall first = Judy (ed.) authorlink = coauthors = title =The New Oxford Dictionary of English publisher = Oxford University Press date = 1998 location = Oxford, UK isbn = 0 19 861262 X ] is a medical… …   Wikipedia

• Latae sententiae — is a Latin term used in the canon law of the Catholic Church meaning literally given (laid down) sentence .Officially, a latae sententiae penalty follows automatically, by force of the law itself, when the law is contravened.cite web… …   Wikipedia

• absent — 1. adjective /ˈæb.sənt/ a) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present. Expecting absent friends. b) Not existing; lacking. The part was rudimental or absent …   Wiktionary