noun
excusing
Excusing (noun) means the act of giving a reason to avoid blame, or of forgiving a fault. Example: “His constant excusing of her behavior only made things worse.”
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The act of giving a reason to avoid blame, or of forgiving a fault.
"His constant excusing of her behavior only made things worse."
How to use excusing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of making excuses or forgiving something.
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What does “excusing” mean?
The word “excusing” means the act of giving a reason to avoid blame, or of forgiving a fault. In plain terms, the act of making excuses or forgiving something.
How do you use “excusing” in a sentence?
Here is “excusing” used in a sentence: “His constant excusing of her behavior only made things worse.”
What part of speech is “excusing”?
“Excusing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of excusing?
"excusing" (noun) means the act of giving a reason to avoid blame, or of forgiving a fault.
