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excuse

Excuse is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter E and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. t.) To free from accusation or the imputation of fault or blame; to clear from guilt; to release from a charge; to justify by extenuating a fault; to exculpate; to absolve; to acquit.
(v. t.) To pardon as a fault; to forgive entirely or to admit to be little censurable and to overlook; as we excuse irregular conduct when extraordinary circumstances appear to justify it.
(v. t.) To regard with indulgence; to view leniently or to overlook; to pardon.
(v. t.) To free from an impending obligation or duty; hence to disengage; to dispense with; to release by favor; also to remit by favor; not to exact; as to excuse a forfeiture.
(v. t.) To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.

Syllable Information

The word excuse is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for excuse is: ex-cuse


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