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- Thesaurus|34
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20 entries under excuse topic. ×
| apology(noun, statement, regret, remorse) | |
| confession(noun, interjection, regret, guilt) | |
| acknowledgment(regret, confession) | |
| act of contrition(expression, idiom, regret, confession) | |
| admission(regret, confession) | |
| admission of guilt(expression, idiom, regret, confession) | |
| amends(regret, confession) | |
| atonement(regret, confession) | |
| concession(regret, confession) | |
| defense(regret, confession) | |
| explanation(regret, confession) | |
| expression of regret(expression, idiom, regret, confession) | |
| extenuation(regret, confession) | |
| justification(regret, confession) | |
| mitigation(regret, confession) | |
| plea(regret, confession) | |
| redress(regret, confession) | |
| reparation(regret, confession) | |
| request for forgiveness(expression, idiom, regret, confession) | |
| vindication(regret, confession) |
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