70 entries under excuse topic. ×

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absolve(verb, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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clear(verb, adjective, pardon, forgive)
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act of contrition(expression, regret, apology)
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admission of guilt(expression, regret, apology)
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expression of regret(expression, regret, apology)
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give absolution(expression, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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grant amnesty(expression, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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make allowances for(expression, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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plead ignorance(expression, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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request for forgiveness(expression, regret, apology)
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take rap for(expression, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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acknowledgment(noun, act, regret, apology)
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acquit(verb, pardon, forgive)
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admission(noun, act, regret, apology)
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alibi(verb, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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amends(noun, act, regret, apology)
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apologize for(verb, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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apology(noun, act, regret)
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appease(verb, pardon, forgive, acquit)
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atonement(noun, act, regret, apology)
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