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perustella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • excuse verb To forgive someone, or overlook a minor fault.
  • justify verb To give a good reason or explanation for something.
  • vindicate verb To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.

Senses

perustella is used for these senses in English:

  • excuse To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
  • justify (transitive) To provide an acceptable explanation for.
  • justify (transitive) To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.
  • speak to (idiomatic) To give evidence regarding something; to attest or provide evidence for; to bespeak.
  • vindicate (transitive) To justify by providing evidence.

excuse — full definition

  1. verb To forgive someone, or overlook a minor fault.
  2. verb To release someone from a duty or allow them to leave.
  3. noun A reason given to justify a mistake or avoid blame.

justify — full definition

  1. verb To give a good reason or explanation for something.
  2. verb To arrange text so that its lines align evenly along a margin or margins.

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