apologised

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
  2. verb acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing

Synonyms

apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise

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