What is the meaning of Apologize?

  • (v.i.) To make an apology or defense.
  • (v.i.) 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.
  • (v.t.) To defend.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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APAWebster's. (2011). apologize. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/apologize/definitions/1974953
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HarvardWebster's 2011, apologize, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/apologize/definitions/1974953>.
MLAWebster's. "apologize" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/apologize/definitions/1974953>
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