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scusarsi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apologize verb To say sorry; to express regret for a mistake or wrongdoing.
  • excuse verb To forgive someone, or overlook a minor fault.
  • explain verb To make something clear or easier to understand.

Senses

scusarsi is used for these senses in English:

  • apologize (intransitive) To express regret that a certain event has occurred.
  • excuse To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
  • explain (transitive) To give the reason for, justification for, or cause of.

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.

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