APOLOGIZES

Verb

apologizes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apologize

Source: Wiktionary


APOLOGIZE

A*pol"o*gize, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Apologized; p. pr. & vb. n. Apologizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. apologiser.]

1. To make an apology or defense. Dr. H. More.

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.

A*pol"o*gize, v. t.

Definition: To defend. [Obs.] The Christians . . . were apologized by Plinie. Dr. G. Benson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ACCURATE

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